Anna Smashnova vs Gala Leon GarciaHobart Round of 32

Hobart · WTA · Round of 32
49 yrs · 157 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 January 1999
hard
52 yrs · 163 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Smashnova A.
6-2 3-6 6-4
Leon Garcia G.
Smashnova A.
6362
Leon Garcia G.
2641

Anna Smashnova defeated Gala Leon Garcia 6-2 3-6 6-4 in the Hobart round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gala Leon Garcia came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Anna Smashnova claimed a first win over Gala Leon Garcia in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Anna Smashnova closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-02-25AcapulcoR32hardGala Leon Garcia6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Smashnova A.serving59% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Leon Garcia G.

Leon Garcia G.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Smashnova A.

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
68%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
54%
57%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
33%
Service points won·Even
50%
50%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Even
48%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.2
1.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.3
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (26 vs 7). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
20°COvercast
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 78%