QF Lugano 2018

Vera Lapko #130 def. Kirsten Flipkens #74

6-4 7-6(4)

Vera Lapko defeated Kirsten Flipkens 6-4 7-6(4) in the 2018 Lugano quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Apr 14, 2018*
Tournament: Lugano
Edition: 2018
Category: International → modern equivalent WTA 250
Surface: Clay
Round: QF

Match Statistics

Stat	Vera Lapko	Kirsten Flipkens
Aces	3	4
Double faults	5	0
First serve %	64.0%	55.0%
First serve points won %	80.0%	68.0%
Second serve points won %	43.0%	45.0%
Break points saved %	60.0%	67.0%
Break points converted %	33.0%	40.0%
Service points won %	66.0%	58.0%
Return points won %	42.0%	34.0%
Total points won %	54.0%	46.0%
Match Serve+	+9.5	+0.9
Match Return+	-0.9	-9.5

* 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	Vera Lapko	Kirsten Flipkens
Country	BLR	BEL
Birth date	Sep 29, 1998	Jan 10, 1986
Age	19	32
Height	184 cm	165 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	130	74
Ranking points (entering)	493	806
Elo (entering)	1,637	1,726
Current career W-L	22–29	200–221
Current career earnings	$877,415	$6,240,599

Pre-match H2H

Vera Lapko #130 0 – 0 Kirsten Flipkens #74

Path

Vera Lapko's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Danka Kovinic #124	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 13, 2018	R16
Anett Kontaveit #28	3-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 12, 2018	R32
Cagla Buyukakcay #164	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 9, 2018	Q2
Simona Waltert #485	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 8, 2018	Q1

Vera Lapko's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Elise Mertens #20	1-6 6-4 4-6	L	H2H	Match data	Apr 14, 2018	SF

Kirsten Flipkens's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Aliaksandra Sasnovich #49	4-6 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 13, 2018	R16
Carina Witthoeft #57	1-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Apr 12, 2018	R32