R128 Australian Open 2021

Veronika Kudermetova #36 def. Marta Kostyuk #78

6-2 7-6(5)

Veronika Kudermetova defeated Marta Kostyuk 6-2 7-6(5) in the 2021 Australian Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatVeronika KudermetovaMarta Kostyuk
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
35
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
65
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
51.5%71.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
79.4%64.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
50.0%45.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%60.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
65.2%58.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
40.0%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
41.4%34.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.9%47.1%
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.
+8.5+1.9
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.
-1.9-8.5

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldVeronika KudermetovaMarta Kostyuk
Country RUS UKR
Birth dateApr 24, 1997Jun 28, 2002
Age2318
Height175 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3678
Ranking points (entering)1,680971
Elo (entering)1,8411,712
Current career W-L200–153161–117
Current career earnings$10,680,692$10,628,749
Pre-match H2H

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.