Chanda Rubin vs Jana Novotna — Linz Semi-final
Linz · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 February 1997
hard
Rubin C.7-5 5-7 6-3
Novotna J.
Rubin C.
7562
Novotna J.
5731
Chanda Rubin defeated Jana Novotna 7-5 5-7 6-3 in the Linz semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jana Novotna came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Chanda Rubin claimed a first win over Jana Novotna in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Chanda Rubin closed it out in three sets, 7–5 5–7 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-08-24 | New Haven | R16 | hard | Jana Novotna | 6-1 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
63%
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1st serve points won·
59%
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2nd serve points won·
48%
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Service points won·
55%
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Return points won·
45%
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Break points saved·
50%
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Aces / match·
1.4
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Double faults / match·
2.5
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Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
7°CClear
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 61%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Habsudova K.
Carlsson A.
6-26-2
Wiesner J.
Tauziat N.
7-56-2
Novotna J.
Maleeva M.
6-06-3
Rubin C.
Rittner B.
4-67-66-4
R16
Carlsson A.
Zrubakova R.
6-46-4
Habsudova K.
Glass A.
6-76-46-3
Rittner B.
Appelmans S.
3-66-16-4
Rubin C.
Testud S.
6-46-3
Maleeva M.
Callens E.
6-26-2
Novotna J.
Farina Elia S.
6-41-66-3
Wiesner J.
Perfetti F.
6-24-66-3
Tauziat N.
Fusai A.
7-66-4
R32
Rittner B.
Pampoulova E.
7-55-0
Farina Elia S.
Probst W.
7-56-1
Fusai A.
Sidot A.
3-66-37-6
Tauziat N.
Pizzichini G.
6-47-5
Rubin C.
Schnyder P.
7-56-0
Testud S.
Hy Boulais P.
4-66-06-3
Appelmans S.
Kschwendt K.
7-56-3
Zrubakova R.
Maruska M.
6-47-6
Wiesner J.
Mauresmo A.
3-67-56-1
Perfetti F.
Begerow P.
6-36-1
Carlsson A.
Labat F.
6-07-6
Callens E.
Grande R.
4-66-16-3
Maleeva M.
Miller A.
6-32-66-2
Glass A.
Schnell M.
6-46-2