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Elena Dementieva v Kim Clijsters: stats compared | Lineball
Clijsters wins on titles. Dementieva’s case rests on return points won %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2006: Dementieva 68 matches, Clijsters 55 matches.
Clijsters has 3 titles (one every 20 matches) to Dementieva’s 2 titles (one every 33.3 matches).
Clijsters averages 1.2 aces a match to Dementieva’s 0.5 — 2.2 times as many.
Clijsters averages a sets lost every 1.8 matches to Dementieva’s 0.9.
Clijsters ranks 5th of 28 in WTA Tour 2006 for titles per match.
Winners’ edge: Clijsters’s team won 78%, Dementieva’s team won 69% of the matches they played.
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Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
0.02 total · best 1#17 of 28Titlesper game0.13 total · best 1#5 of 28
60.9#57 of 85First serve in %63.5#41 of 85
61.3#43 of 85First-serve points won %65.9#13 of 85
54.2#42 of 85Break points saved %60.7#8 of 85
50.1★ #2 of 85Return points won %47.3#9 of 85
0.536 total · best 5
Head to head
314 matches since 200011
Hard · 9 matchesDementieva 1Clijsters 8
Clay · 3 matchesDementieva 1Clijsters 2
Carpet · 2 matchesDementieva 1Clijsters 1
Grand Slams · 1 matchDementieva 0Clijsters 1
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 2006.
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#60 of 85
Acesper game
1.263 total · best 6#36 of 85
11.6786 total · best 18#16 of 88Games wonper game12.3675 total · best 18★ #2 of 88
46.1#39 of 85Break points converted %44.9#51 of 85
62.2#17 of 88Sets won %74.4★ #3 of 88
54.0#21 of 88Games won %59.8★ #3 of 88
0.03 total · best 1#21 of 52Finalsper game0.15 total · best 1#5 of 52
1.497 total · best 2#13 of 88Sets wonper game1.690 total · best 2★ #3 of 88
0.959 total · best 2#17 of 88Sets lostper game · lower is better0.631 total · best 2★ #3 of 88
9.8669 total · best 17#25 of 88Games lostper game · lower is better8.2453 total · best 17#5 of 88
0.210 total · best 2#61 of 87Tiebreaksper game0.28 total · best 1#63 of 87
5.7386 total · best 18#85 of 85Double faultsper game · lower is better1.9105 total · best 11#50 of 85
Clijsters won 6-2 6-1
9 Mar 2005 · Indian Wells · Semifinal · HardClijsters won 6-4 6-2
5 Nov 2003 · WTA Tour Championships · Round robin · HardClijsters won 6-2 6-2
11 Nov 2001 · Fed Cup WG F: BEL vs RUS · Round robin · ClayClijsters won 6-0 6-4