Julia Vakulenko def. Elena Likhovtseva
6-0 4-6 6-3
Julia Vakulenko defeated Elena Likhovtseva 6-0 4-6 6-3 in the 2007 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Julia Vakulenko | Elena Likhovtseva |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 77.3% | 65.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 58.8% | 58.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 60.0% | 32.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 62.5% | 36.4% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 59.1% | 49.5% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 63.6% | 37.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 50.5% | 40.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.5% | 45.5% |
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. | +3.1 | -6.5 |
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. | +6.5 | -3.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2007 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Julia Vakulenko | Elena Likhovtseva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | UKR | RUS |
| Birth date | Jul 10, 1983 | Sep 8, 1975 |
| Age | 23 | 31 |
| Height | 183 cm | 174 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 116 | 43 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 257 | 451 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,587 | 1,670 |
| Current career W-L | 51–76 | 358–340 |
| Current career earnings | $869,480 | $6,237,555 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.