Anna Blinkova vs Anastasia Potapova — Cluj Napoca Semi-final

Cluj Napoca · WTA · Semi-final
Anna Blinkova
RUS
Anna Blinkova
#111WTA
1694ELO
1654Hard ELO
27 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 October 2022 ·
hard
Anastasia Potapova
RUS4
Anastasia Potapova
#25WTA
1904ELO
1804Hard ELO
$1.3MYTD
$6.6MCAREER
25 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLLWL
Blinkova A.
5-7 6-4 6-4
Potapova A.
Blinkova A.
5662
Potapova A.
7441

Anna Blinkova defeated Anastasia Potapova 5-7 6-4 6-4 in the Cluj Napoca semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasia Potapova came in ranked #25, but Anna Blinkova had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Blinkova A.Potapova A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
54%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
53%
57%
Aces / match·Even
1.9
2.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.1
4.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Blinkova A.Potapova A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
36
64
Break points saved·Dominant
11
49
Break points won·Even
87
90
Deciding sets·Dominant
30
94
Tiebreaks·Dominant
90
26

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

Freshness

Recent load
Blinkova A.Potapova A.
Freshness·Clear edge
76
95

Blinkova A.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 35 games (7d) · Potapova A.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 18 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw