Christina Mchale def. Danka Kovinic
6-2 6-4
Christina Mchale defeated Danka Kovinic 6-2 6-4 in the 2017 Japan Women's Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Christina Mchale | Danka Kovinic |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 65.5% | 52.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 65.8% | 66.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 55.0% | 29.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 60.0% | 61.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 62.1% | 49.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 38.5% | 40.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 50.9% | 37.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 56.5% | 43.5% |
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. | +5.6 | -7.4 |
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. | +7.4 | -5.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2017 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Christina Mchale | Danka Kovinic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | MNE |
| Birth date | May 11, 1992 | Nov 18, 1994 |
| Age | 25 | 22 |
| Height | 170 cm | 169 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 62 | 102 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 940 | 606 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,628 | 1,494 |
| Current career W-L | 167–210 | 85–124 |
| Current career earnings | $5,058,331 | $3,350,453 |
Path
Christina Mchale's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Christina Mchale's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Sorribes Tormo | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 15, 2017 | R16 |
Danka Kovinic's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miharu Imanishi | 6-3 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 11, 2017 | Q3 |
| Erika Sema | 2-6 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 10, 2017 | Q2 |
| Jennifer Elie | 3-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 9, 2017 | Q1 |