Nathalie Dechy vs Silvija TalajaBudapest Round of 32

Budapest · WTA · Round of 32
47 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 19 April 1999
clay
48 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dechy N.
6-3 6-4
Talaja S.
Dechy N.
662
Talaja S.
34

Nathalie Dechy defeated Silvija Talaja 6-3 6-4 in the Budapest round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Silvija Talaja came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Nathalie Dechy narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-02-06ParisR32carpetNathalie Dechy6-2 6-2
2000-08-14MontrealR32hardSilvija Talaja7-5 6-4
2000-05-22StrasbourgSFclaySilvija Talaja6-1 1-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Dechy N.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Talaja S.

Talaja S.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Dechy N.

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·Clear edge
70%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
41%
Service points won·Even
55%
53%
Return points won·Even
43%
40%
Break points saved·Even
54%
52%
Aces / match·Even
1.5
1.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (132 vs 11). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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