Kirsten Flipkens def. Alison Riske-Amritraj
2-6 7-6(6) 6-3
Kirsten Flipkens defeated Alison Riske-Amritraj 2-6 7-6(6) 6-3 in the 2018 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kirsten Flipkens | Alison Riske-Amritraj |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 8 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 58.2% | 74.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 62.3% | 56.8% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 47.4% | 53.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 37.5% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 56.0% | 56.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 62.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 44.0% | 44.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 49.7% | 50.3% |
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. | -0.7 | -0.7 |
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. | +0.7 | +0.7 |
* 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 | Alison Riske-Amritraj |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | USA |
| Birth date | Jan 10, 1986 | Jul 3, 1990 |
| Age | 32 | 27 |
| Height | 165 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 75 | 84 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 836 | 755 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,720 | 1,659 |
| Current career W-L | 200–221 | 189–202 |
| Current career earnings | $6,240,599 | $6,816,316 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.