Els Callens vs Magdalena MaleevaBelgian Open Round of 16

Belgian Open · WTA · Round of 16
55 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 May 1999
clay
51 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Callens E.
2-6 6-3 6-2
Maleeva M.
Callens E.
2662
Maleeva M.
6321

Els Callens defeated Magdalena Maleeva 2-6 6-3 6-2 in the Belgian Open round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Magdalena Maleeva came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Els Callens claimed a first win over Magdalena Maleeva in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-09-27HasseltR16hardMagdalena Maleeva6-0 6-1
2001-01-29TokyoR32hardMagdalena Maleeva6-3 6-4
1997-02-10LinzR16hardMagdalena Maleeva6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Callens E.serving53% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Maleeva M.

Maleeva M.serving75% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Callens E.

Serve advantage — Maleeva M.

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
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
62%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
38%
44%
Service points won·Even
54%
56%
Return points won·Slight edge
38%
47%
Break points saved·Slight edge
44%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (10 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.