Vera Zvonareva def. Svetlana Kuznetsova
6-2 6-3
Vera Zvonareva defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-2 6-3 in the 2008 WTA Finals round robin on hard courts on November 3, 2008.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Vera Zvonareva | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 6 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 56.9% | 58.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 63.6% | 54.8% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 60.0% | 31.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 16.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 62.1% | 45.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 83.3% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 54.7% | 37.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 58.6% | 41.4% |
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. | +6.4 | -10.4 |
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. | +10.4 | -6.4 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Vera Zvonareva | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | RUS |
| Birth date | Sep 7, 1984 | Jun 27, 1985 |
| Age | 24 | 23 |
| Height | 172 cm | 174 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 7 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,497 | 2,726 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,005 | 1,941 |
| Current career W-L | 466–270 | 594–323 |
| Current career earnings | $16,995,231 | $25,816,890 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.