Conchita Martinez vs Maria Vento KabchiIndian Wells Round of 32

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 32
54 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 5 March 1998
hard
52 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Martinez C.
6-7 7-5 6-3
Vento Kabchi M.
Martinez C.
6762
Vento Kabchi M.
7531

Conchita Martinez defeated Maria Vento Kabchi 6-7 7-5 6-3 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Vento Kabchi came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Conchita Martinez had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Conchita Martinez claimed a first win over Maria Vento Kabchi in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-08-30US OpenR128hardMaria Vento Kabchi0-6 6-2 6-3
2003-09-08BaliR16hardMaria Vento Kabchi6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Martinez C.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Vento Kabchi M.

Vento Kabchi M.serving46% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Martinez C.

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·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
55%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
40%
Service points won·Slight edge
55%
49%
Return points won·Even
47%
44%
Break points saved·Clear edge
57%
45%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
0.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.6
5.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (18 vs 23). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
18°CClear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 52%

Draw