R16 Abu Dhabi Open 2021

Veronika Kudermetova #46 def. Paula Badosa #70

6-4 4-6 6-1

Veronika Kudermetova defeated Paula Badosa 6-4 4-6 6-1 in the 2021 Abu Dhabi Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatVeronika KudermetovaPaula Badosa
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
105
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
58
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
50.0%58.2%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
81.6%67.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
36.8%30.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%36.4%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
59.2%51.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
63.6%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
48.1%40.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.5%46.5%
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.
+2.6-4.8
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.
+4.8-2.6

* 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 KudermetovaPaula Badosa
Country RUS ESP
Birth dateApr 24, 1997Nov 15, 1997
Age2323
Height175 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4670
Ranking points (entering)1,4531,018
Elo (entering)1,8261,700
Current career W-L200–153178–116
Current career earnings$10,680,692$9,825,703
Pre-match H2H

Path

Veronika Kudermetova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Bianca Turati #3186-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 9, 2021R32
Anett Kontaveit #237-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 8, 2021R64

Veronika Kudermetova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Elina Svitolina #55-7 6-3 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJan 12, 2021QF

Paula Badosa's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alizé Cornet #536-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 9, 2021R32
Anastasija Sevastova #546-2 5-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 8, 2021R64