Rita Grande vs Maria Vento KabchiTokyo Round of 16

Tokyo · WTA · Round of 16
51 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 3 February 1998
hard
52 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Grande R.
1-6 6-3 6-3
Vento Kabchi M.
Grande R.
1662
Vento Kabchi M.
6331

Rita Grande defeated Maria Vento Kabchi 1-6 6-3 6-3 in the Tokyo round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Vento Kabchi came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Rita Grande claimed a first win over Maria Vento Kabchi in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-01-09HobartR32hardMaria Vento Kabchi6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Grande R.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Vento Kabchi M.

Vento Kabchi M.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Grande R.

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
69%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
55%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
40%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
49%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Clear edge
58%
45%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.6
0.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.4
5.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (12 vs 23). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
8°COvercast
Wind 1 km/hHumidity 71%

Draw