Rita Grande vs Meghann ShaughnessyAustralian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 128
51 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 19 January 1998
hard
47 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Grande R.
6-4 6-3
Shaughnessy M.
Grande R.
662
Shaughnessy M.
43

Rita Grande defeated Meghann Shaughnessy 6-4 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Meghann Shaughnessy came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, but Rita Grande had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 8 on hard. Rita Grande claimed a first win over Meghann Shaughnessy in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Rita Grande closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-06-17EastbourneR16grassMeghann Shaughnessy6-4 6-2
2001-08-27US OpenR128hardMeghann Shaughnessy3-6 6-3 7-6(2)
2001-05-14RomeR64clayMeghann Shaughnessy6-2 1-6 6-1
2000-02-07BogotaR32clayMeghann Shaughnessy6-2 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Grande R.serving79% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Shaughnessy M.

Shaughnessy M.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Grande R.

Serve advantage — Grande R.

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·Clear edge
69%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
45%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
39%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.6
5.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.4
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (12 vs 94). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
20°COvercast
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 59%

Draw

R128
Testud S.
Leon Garcia G.
6-36-2
Kruger J.
Gavaldon A.
6-02-0
Jeyaseelan S.
Park S.
6-726-17-5
Grzybowska M.
Cristea C.
6-36-2
Zvereva N.
Appelmans S.
2-66-26-3
Grande R.
Shaughnessy M.
6-46-3
Schett B.
Diaz Oliva M.
6-46-1
Panova T.
Lubiani F.
6-46-4
Sidot A.
Nemeckova L.
6-46-3
Vaidyanathan N.
Pizzichini G.
5-76-46-2
Helgeson G.
Krivencheva S.
6-37-67
Hiraki R.
Glass A.
6-26-2
Makarova E.
Golarsa L.
6-41-66-4
Sanchez Vicario A.
Lee J.
6-06-4
Martinez C.
Kloesel S.
6-26-2
Oremans M.
Kunce K.
7-56-2
Ruano Pascual V.
Kleinova S.
7-627-5
Labat F.
Guse K.
2-66-36-4
Suarez P.
Musgrave T.
6-37-5
Miller A.
Sukova H.
4-67-56-0
Huber A.
Pitkowski Malcor S.
5-76-06-0
Sugiyama A.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
4-66-16-3
Saeki M.
Endo M.
6-46-3
Williams V.
Dechaume Balleret A.
6-36-0
Mauresmo A.
Farina Elia S.
7-647-5
Plischke S.
Gagliardi E.
7-56-1
Boogert K.
Bobkova R.
6-36-2
Snyder T.
Hy Boulais P.
7-656-4
Smith N.
Dopfer S.
6-26-1
Carlsson A.
Dominikovic E.
6-32-66-4
Raymond L.
Pratt N.
6-12-66-3
Schnyder P.
Dechy N.
6-16-2
Basuki Y.
Tu M.
6-746-36-1
Kournikova A.
Studenikova K.
6-26-1
Monami D.
Simpson R.
6-36-2
Schultz Mccarthy B.
Maruska M.
7-667-5
Nagyova H.
Grossman A.
6-36-1
Yoshida Y.
Mcgrath M.
6-16-3
Likhovtseva E.
Reid R.
6-26-1
Nejedly J.
Rubin C.
6-26-4
Barabanschikova O.
Chladkova D.
6-36-3
Torrens Valero C.
Lugina O.
6-46-4
Pierce M.
Li F.
6-06-0
Dragomir Ilie R.
Babel M.
6-26-1
Williams S.
Spirlea I.
6-756-36-1
Serna M.
Mcquillan R.
6-34-69-7
Davenport L.
Cocheteux A.
6-26-3
Habsudova K.
Reeves S.
6-36-4
Perfetti F.
Cacic S.
5-76-48-6
Morariu C.
Callens E.
6-41-66-3
Majoli I.
Sawamatsu N.
6-46-2
Rittner B.
Tatarkova E.
6-17-65
Hingis M.
Probst W.
6-16-2
Wang S.
Gorrochategui I.
6-14-66-4
Coetzer A.
Paulus B.
6-26-0
Lucic M.
Stubbs R.
7-56-1
Pampoulova E.
Watanabe J.
6-26-1
Tanasugarn T.
Vento Kabchi M.
6-16-3
Gersi A.
Maleeva M.
2-66-26-2
Savchenko L.
Barclay C.
6-37-63
Ellwood A.
Brandi K.
6-45-76-3
Ghirardi L.
Kijimuta N.
1-67-56-1
Husarova J.
Inoue H.
4-66-47-5
Kandarr J.
Drake Brockman S.
6-16-4