Conchita Martinez vs Nathalie DechyGold Coast Semi-final

Gold Coast · WTA · Semi-final
54 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 January 2000
hard
47 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Martinez C.
6-3 6-1
Dechy N.
Martinez C.
662
Dechy N.
31

Conchita Martinez defeated Nathalie Dechy 6-3 6-1 in the Gold Coast semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nathalie Dechy came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Conchita Martinez narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-02-28DubaiR16hardConchita Martinez6-1 6-2
2004-07-19Los AngelesR64hardNathalie Dechy6-4 6-4
2000-02-28ScottsdaleR32hardNathalie Dechy3-6 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Martinez C.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Dechy N.

Dechy N.serving60% hold

wins 54% 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·Slight edge
59%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
55%
55%
Return points won·Even
47%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
1.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.6
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (18 vs 132). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw