Clijsters v Dementieva
WTA Tour 2009
Lineball analyst11–2
Kim Clijsters takes it, 11–2 on categories
Clijsters wins on titles. Dementieva’s case rests on games lost, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2009: Clijsters 16 matches, Dementieva 73 matches.
- Clijsters has 1 title (one every 16.7 matches) to Dementieva’s 3 titles (one every 25 matches).
- Clijsters averages 2.8 aces a match to Dementieva’s 1.7 (61% more).
- Dementieva ranks 7th of 29 in WTA Tour 2009 for titles per match.
- Winners’ edge: Clijsters’s team won 81%, Dementieva’s team won 75% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Dementieva has 73 matches, Clijsters 16 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
- 0.11 total · best 1Titlesper game0.03 total · best 1#7 of 29
- 0.11 total · best 1Grand Slam titlesper game–
- 62.5First serve in %60.2#46 of 71
- 67.5First-serve points won %66.4#14 of 71
- 60.6Break points saved %58.0#11 of 71
- 47.7Return points won %48.4★ #3 of 71
Head to head
1114 matches
since 20003
since 20003
- Hard · 9 matchesClijsters 8Dementieva 1
- Clay · 3 matchesClijsters 2Dementieva 1
- Carpet · 2 matchesClijsters 1Dementieva 1
- Grand Slams · 1 matchClijsters 1Dementieva 0
Last meetings
- 6 Nov 2006 · WTA Tour Championships · Round robin · HardClijsters won 6-4 6-0
- 1 May 2006 · Warsaw · Semifinal · ClayClijsters won 7-5 6-4
- 22 Apr 2006 · Fed Cup WG R1: BEL vs RUS · Round robin · ClayDementieva won 6-4 6-3
- 13 Feb 2006 · Antwerp · Semifinal · HardClijsters won 5-7 6-1 6-2
- 7 Nov 2005 · WTA Tour Championships · Round robin · HardClijsters won 6-2 6-3
- 3 Oct 2005 · Filderstadt · Quarterfinal · HardDementieva won 6-3 3-6 6-2
- 23 Mar 2005 · Miami · Quarterfinal · Hard
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2009.
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