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Elena Vesnina def. Kirsten Flipkens
6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 31, 2017* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Elena Vesnina |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Kirsten Flipkens |
| Stat | Elena Vesnina | Kirsten Flipkens |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 2 |
| Double faults | 6 | 5 |
| First serve % | 57 | 50 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 44 | 40 |
| Break points saved % | 73 | 44 |
| Break points converted % | 56 | 27 |
| Service points won % | 57 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 42 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Elena Vesnina | Kirsten Flipkens |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | BEL |
| Birth date | Aug 1, 1986 | Jan 10, 1986 |
| Age | 31 | 31 |
| Height | 176 | 165 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 18 | 73 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,140 | 793 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,749 | 1,751 |
| Career W-L | 262–260 | 198–221 |
| Career earnings | $13,058,021 | $6,240,599 |
Path
Elena Vesnina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2017 | R128 | Anna Blinkova | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Elena Vesnina's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2017 | R32 | Madison Keys | 6-2 4-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Kirsten Flipkens's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2017 | R128 | Madison Brengle | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |