Kristina Kucova def. Jelena Ostapenko
5-7 6-3 6-2
Kristina Kucova defeated Jelena Ostapenko 5-7 6-3 6-2 in the 2018 Hong Kong Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Kristina Kucova | Jelena Ostapenko |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 0 | 5 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 59.7% | 47.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 60.9% | 54.8% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 38.7% | 34.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 25.0% | 30.8% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 51.9% | 44.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 69.2% | 75.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 55.7% | 48.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.9% | 46.1% |
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. | -4.8 | -12.4 |
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. | +12.4 | +4.8 |
* 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 | Kristina Kucova | Jelena Ostapenko |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | LAT |
| Birth date | May 23, 1990 | Jun 8, 1997 |
| Age | 28 | 21 |
| Height | 163 cm | 177 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 317 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 141 | 2,863 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,501 | 1,791 |
| Current career W-L | 40–68 | 293–219 |
| Current career earnings | $2,066,546 | $20,494,263 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.