Iga Swiatek vs Simona Halep — Indian Wells Semi-final
Indian Wells · WTA · Semi-final
POL3#5WTA
2064ELO
2022Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$46MCAREER
25 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWWWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 March 2022 ·
hard
Swiatek I.7-6 6-4
Halep S.
Swiatek I.
762
Halep S.
640
Iga Swiatek defeated Simona Halep 7-6 6-4 in the Indian Wells semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Simona Halep came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32, but Iga Swiatek had been the form player, winning 8 of their last 8 on hard. Iga Swiatek narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Iga Swiatek edged Simona Halep in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-08 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Simona Halep | 3-6 6-1 6-4 |
| 2020-09-28 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Iga Swiatek | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2019-05-27 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Simona Halep | 6-1 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Even
63%
60%
Return points won·Even
48%
49%
Break points saved·Even
60%
57%
Aces / match·Even
2.6
2.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 55). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
97
88
Break points saved·Clear edge
87
68
Break points won·Even
100
100
Deciding sets·Even
96
98
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
97
82
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
63
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Swiatek I.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 62 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast