SF New Haven 2017

Dominika Cibulkova #11 def. Elise Mertens #46

6-1 6-3

Dominika Cibulkova defeated Elise Mertens 6-1 6-3 in the 2017 New Haven semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDominika CibulkovaElise Mertens
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
12
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
12
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
65.3%45.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
68.8%52.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
52.9%39.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%28.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.3%45.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
71.4%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
54.9%36.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
59.0%41.0%
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.
+6.8-11.4
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.
+11.4-6.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2017 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldDominika CibulkovaElise Mertens
Country SVK BEL
Birth dateMay 6, 1989Nov 17, 1995
Age2821
Height161 cm179 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1146
Ranking points (entering)3,5801,188
Elo (entering)1,7931,750
Current career W-L368–265326–209
Current career earnings$13,725,520$21,186,310
Pre-match H2H

Path

Dominika Cibulkova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #207-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 25, 2017QF
Alizé Cornet #472-6 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 24, 2017R16

Dominika Cibulkova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daria Saville #266-4 3-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataAug 26, 2017F

Elise Mertens's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Shuai Zhang #29(w/o)WH2HMatch dataAug 25, 2017QF
Daria Kasatkina #396-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 24, 2017R16
Kiki Bertens #254-6 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 23, 2017R32
Natalia Vikhlyantseva #646-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 20, 2017Q3
Aleksandra Krunic #856-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 19, 2017Q2
Monica Puig #697-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 19, 2017Q1