Vera Zvonareva vs Katarina Kuzmova — W35 Monastir Round of 16
W35 Monastir · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#292WTA
1693ELO
1659Hard ELO
41 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 March 2026 ·
hard
Zvonareva V.6-4 6-4
Kuzmova K.
Zvonareva V.
662
Kuzmova K.
440
Vera Zvonareva defeated Katarina Kuzmova 6-4 6-4 in the W35 Monastir round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Katarina Kuzmova came in ranked #278, defending last year's quarter-final, but Vera Zvonareva had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard.
Key context
- Match story: Vera Zvonareva edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.0
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
4.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (21 vs 44). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
59
57
Break points saved·Clear edge
30
50
Break points won·Clear edge
91
69
Deciding sets·Slight edge
81
90
Tiebreaks·
62
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast