Elena Vesnina def. Christina Mchale
5-7 6-3 7-6(7)
Elena Vesnina defeated Christina Mchale 5-7 6-3 7-6(7) in the 2017 Qatar Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Elena Vesnina | Christina Mchale |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 60.4% | 61.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 62.7% | 64.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 52.3% | 43.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 61.5% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 58.6% | 56.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 38.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 43.9% | 41.4% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 50.9% | 49.1% |
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. | +2.1 | -0.4 |
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. | +0.4 | -2.1 |
* 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 | Elena Vesnina | Christina Mchale |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | USA |
| Birth date | Aug 1, 1986 | May 11, 1992 |
| Age | 30 | 24 |
| Height | 176 cm | 170 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 43 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,402 | 1,250 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,750 | 1,746 |
| Current career W-L | 263–261 | 167–210 |
| Current career earnings | $13,058,021 | $5,058,331 |
Path
Elena Vesnina's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Elena Vesnina's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Davis | 5-7 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Feb 16, 2017 | R16 |
Christina Mchale's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johanna Larsson | 7-6(4) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 13, 2017 | Q3 |
| Kateryna Volodko | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 12, 2017 | Q2 |
| Ons Jabeur | 6-4 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | Feb 11, 2017 | Q1 |