Carolina Alves vs Veronica Cepede Royg — W25 Cordoba Round of 16

W25 Cordoba · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
BRA
Carolina Alves
#312WTA
1280ELO
1265Clay ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 8 April 2021 ·
clay
PAR
Veronica Cepede Royg
34 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLLLL
Alves C.
5-7 6-3 7-5
Cepede Royg V.
Alves C.
5672
Cepede Royg V.
7351

Carolina Alves defeated Veronica Cepede Royg 5-7 6-3 7-5 in the W25 Cordoba round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Veronica Cepede Royg came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Carolina Alves had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 5 on clay. Carolina Alves claimed a first win over Veronica Cepede Royg in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-11-26W60 BrasiliaQFclayVeronica Cepede Royg6-3 6-1
2021-03-31W25 Villa MariaR32clayVeronica Cepede Royg6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
Alves C.Cepede Royg V.
1st serve in·Even
67%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
55%
55%
Return points won·Even
48%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
55%
Aces / match·Even
1.0
0.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.9
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 46). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Alves C.Cepede Royg V.
Clutch Rating·Even
11
7
Break points saved·Even
9
6
Break points won·Clear edge
72
51
Deciding sets·Clear edge
40
20
Tiebreaks·
—
31

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Draw