SF Birmingham 2008

Kateryna Volodko #69 def. Marina Erakovic #64

6-3 6-2

Kateryna Volodko defeated Marina Erakovic 6-3 6-2 in the 2008 Birmingham semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKateryna VolodkoMarina Erakovic
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
21
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
10
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
75.0%67.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
74.4%62.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
46.2%28.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%33.3%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
67.3%51.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
66.7%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
48.8%32.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.9%41.1%
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.
+11.6-4.5
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.
+4.5-11.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldKateryna VolodkoMarina Erakovic
Country UKR NZL
Birth dateAug 8, 1986Mar 6, 1988
Age2120
Height175 cm174 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)6964
Ranking points (entering)454476
Elo (entering)1,6661,639
Current career W-L138–190104–133
Current career earnings$4,321,117$2,605,983
Pre-match H2H

Path

Kateryna Volodko's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Petra Cetkovska #527-6(3) 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 14, 2008QF
Melinda Czink #1244-6 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 13, 2008R16
Samantha Stosur #1626-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 2008R32
Anne Keothavong #926-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 11, 2008R64

Kateryna Volodko's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Yanina Wickmayer #857-6(7) 3-6 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJun 15, 2008F

Marina Erakovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alona Bondarenko #296-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 14, 2008QF
Yaroslava Shvedova #1296-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 13, 2008R16
Sania Mirza #336-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 2008R32
Stéphanie Dubois #1006-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 11, 2008R64