Kuznetsova v Ivanovic
WTA Tour 2012
Lineball analyst4–9
Ana Ivanovic takes it, 9–4 on categories
Ivanovic wins on first-serve points won %. Kuznetsova’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2012: Kuznetsova 29 matches, Ivanovic 58 matches.
- Kuznetsova has the better first serve in %: 62.5 to Ivanovic’s 56.3.
- Kuznetsova averages 1.7 double faults a match to Ivanovic’s 3.1.
- Ivanovic has the better first-serve points won %: 68.4 to Kuznetsova’s 60.9.
- Ivanovic ranks 9th of 84 in WTA Tour 2012 for first-serve points won %.
- Winners’ edge: Ivanovic’s team won 64%, Kuznetsova’s team won 55% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Ivanovic has 58 matches, Kuznetsova 29 — 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.
- 62.5#44 of 84First serve in %56.3#69 of 84
- 60.9#57 of 84First-serve points won %68.4#9 of 84
- 48.7#78 of 84Break points saved %54.0#43 of 84
- 46.5#17 of 84Return points won %45.3#31 of 84
- 2.881 total · best 10#22 of 84Acesper game2.9167 total · best 8#20 of 84
- 11319 total · best 18
Head to head
314 matches
since 200511
since 200511
- Hard · 9 matchesKuznetsova 2Ivanovic 7
- Clay · 5 matchesKuznetsova 1Ivanovic 4
- Grand Slams · 1 matchKuznetsova 0Ivanovic 1
- Finals · 2 matchesKuznetsova 0Ivanovic 2
Last meetings
- 5 Oct 2015 · Beijing · Round of 16 · HardIvanovic won 7-5 4-6 6-2
- 11 Aug 2014 · Cincinnati · Round of 16 · HardIvanovic won 6-2 2-6 6-3
- 21 Apr 2014 · Stuttgart · Quarterfinal · ClayIvanovic won 6-3 2-6 6-4
- 18 Mar 2013 · Miami · Round of 32 · HardIvanovic won 6-3 6-3
- 14 May 2012 · Rome · Round of 64 · ClayIvanovic won 6-4 6-3
- 21 Apr 2012 · Fed Cup WG SF: RUS vs SRB · Round robin · ClayKuznetsova won 6-2 2-6 6-4
- 3 Oct 2011 · Beijing · Round of 32 · HardIvanovic won
Last 10 games
First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2012.
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