Monica Seles vs Virginia Ruano Pascual — Madrid Quarter-final

Madrid · WTA · Quarter-final
USA
Monica Seles
52 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 May 1997
clay
ESP
Virginia Ruano Pascual
52 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLLW
Seles M.
6-2 6-1
Ruano Pascual V.
Seles M.
662
Ruano Pascual V.
21–

Monica Seles defeated Virginia Ruano Pascual 6-2 6-1 in the Madrid quarter-final on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Seles M.serving50% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Ruano Pascual V.

Ruano Pascual V.serving53% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Seles 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. Small sample — read as indicative. About

Statistics

This season
Seles M.Ruano Pascual V.
1st serve in·Clear edge
54%
71%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
50%
56%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
26%
45%
Service points won·Clear edge
39%
52%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
40%
50%
Aces / match·Even
1.0
0.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
12.0
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (1 vs 81). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
16°COvercast
Wind 18 km/hHumidity 51%

Draw

Final
Novotna J.
Seles M.
7-56-1
Semi-finals
Seles M.
Labat F.
6-76-16-2
Novotna J.
Sanchez Vicario A.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Sanchez Vicario A.
Grossman A.
6-16-1
Novotna J.
Leon Garcia G.
6-36-4
Labat F.
Spirlea I.
6-27-5
Seles M.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-26-1
R16
Ruano Pascual V.
Frazier A.
6-06-0
Seles M.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
6-06-1
Grossman A.
Schnyder P.
7-64-67-5
Sanchez Vicario A.
Cristea C.
4-66-06-0
Leon Garcia G.
Gorrochategui I.
6-33-66-2
Novotna J.
Carlsson A.
6-26-2
Labat F.
Maruska M.
6-26-2
Spirlea I.
Cecchini S.
6-16-2
R32
Sanchez Vicario A.
Serna M.
6-26-1
Cristea C.
Whitlinger Jones T.
7-66-4
Ruano Pascual V.
Wild L.
4-67-66-1
Frazier A.
Pena L.
6-46-3
Spirlea I.
Ellwood A.
6-36-4
Cecchini S.
Grande R.
7-56-3
Labat F.
Nemeckova L.
6-26-1
Maruska M.
Po Messerli K.
3-66-26-4
Carlsson A.
Salvador Reja E.
6-06-0
Schnyder P.
Raymond L.
6-16-2
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
Martinek V.
6-16-0
Leon Garcia G.
Hiraki R.
6-26-4
Grossman A.
Lubiani F.
7-57-5
Gorrochategui I.
Fernandez M.
6-26-3