Elena Likhovtseva vs Nicole PrattHope Island Round of 32

Hope Island · WTA · Round of 32
50 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 3 January 1999
hard
53 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Likhovtseva E.
6-2 6-1
Pratt N.
Likhovtseva E.
662
Pratt N.
21

Elena Likhovtseva defeated Nicole Pratt 6-2 6-1 in the Hope Island round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Likhovtseva came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Elena Likhovtseva extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-08-28US OpenR64hardElena Likhovtseva6-3 6-2
2002-04-08Amelia IslandR32clayElena Likhovtseva6-4 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Likhovtseva E.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Pratt N.

Pratt N.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Likhovtseva E.

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
64%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
43%
Service points won·Even
55%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
54%
51%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
0.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.6
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (83 vs 49). ATP, WTA & Challenger.