Natalia Vikhlyantseva def. Varvara Lepchenko
6-7(2) 6-2 6-4
Natalia Vikhlyantseva defeated Varvara Lepchenko 6-7(2) 6-2 6-4 in the 2019 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Natalia Vikhlyantseva | Varvara Lepchenko |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 4 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 63.6% | 72.4% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 69.8% | 64.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 55.6% | 41.4% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 75.0% | 66.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 64.6% | 58.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 33.3% | 25.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 41.9% | 35.4% |
| 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. | +7.8 | +1.3 |
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. | -1.3 | -7.8 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2019 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Natalia Vikhlyantseva | Varvara Lepchenko |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | USA |
| Birth date | Feb 16, 1997 | May 21, 1986 |
| Age | 21 | 32 |
| Height | 185 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 134 | 139 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 448 | 431 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,567 | 1,619 |
| Current career W-L | 34–56 | 156–220 |
| Current career earnings | $1,426,250 | $5,799,749 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.