Maria Sanchez Lorenzo vs Conchita MartinezHamburg Quarter-final

Hamburg · WTA · Quarter-final
48 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 April 1997
clay
54 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sanchez Lorenzo M.
7-5 5-7 6-2
Martinez C.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
7562
Martinez C.
5721

Maria Sanchez Lorenzo defeated Conchita Martinez 7-5 5-7 6-2 in the Hamburg quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Conchita Martinez came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Maria Sanchez Lorenzo narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-05-03BerlinR64grassMaria Sanchez Lorenzo6-3 3-6 6-4
2000-08-22US OpenR64hardConchita Martinez6-3 6-2
1999-08-16Canadian OpenR64hardConchita Martinez6-3 6-1
1998-04-06Amelia IslandR16clayConchita Martinez6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Sanchez Lorenzo M.serving53% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Martinez C.

Martinez C.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Sanchez Lorenzo M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
50%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
55%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
47%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.8
2.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.2
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (30 vs 18). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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