Kirsten Flipkens def. Katie Boulter
4-6 6-2 7-5
Kirsten Flipkens defeated Katie Boulter 4-6 6-2 7-5 in the 2018 China Open first round on hard courts on September 30, 2018.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kirsten Flipkens | Katie Boulter |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 7 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 7 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 59.8% | 46.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 67.2% | 60.4% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 41.9% | 47.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 71.4% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 57.0% | 53.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 28.6% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 46.5% | 43.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 51.6% | 48.4% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +0.3 | -3.2 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +3.2 | -0.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Kirsten Flipkens | Katie Boulter |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | GBR |
| Birth date | Jan 10, 1986 | Aug 1, 1996 |
| Age | 32 | 22 |
| Height | 165 cm | 182 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 58 | 108 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,023 | 571 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,669 | 1,571 |
| Current career W-L | 200–221 | 96–96 |
| Current career earnings | $6,240,599 | $4,721,091 |
Path
Kirsten Flipkens's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Kirsten Flipkens's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiki Bertens | 1-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Oct 2, 2018 | R32 |
Katie Boulter's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lara Arruabarrena | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 29, 2018 | Q2 |
| Alison Riske-Amritraj | 4-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 28, 2018 | Q1 |