Sandrine Testud vs Emmanuelle GagliardiPalermo Quarter-final

Palermo · WTA · Quarter-final
54 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 July 1997
clay
50 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Testud S.
6-7 6-2 6-3
Gagliardi E.
Testud S.
6662
Gagliardi E.
7231

Sandrine Testud defeated Emmanuelle Gagliardi 6-7 6-2 6-3 in the Palermo quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Emmanuelle Gagliardi came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sandrine Testud claimed a first win over Emmanuelle Gagliardi in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-06-14s HertogenboschR16grassEmmanuelle Gagliardi4-6 6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Testud S.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Gagliardi E.

Gagliardi E.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Testud S.

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
1st serve in·Even
64%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
60%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
28%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
49%
54%
Return points won·Even
42%
41%
Break points saved·Clear edge
62%
49%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.0
1.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (1 vs 32). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
30°CClear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 47%