Nathalie Dechy vs Anastasia MyskinaStrasbourg Round of 16

Strasbourg · WTA · Round of 16
47 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 22 May 2000
clay
45 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dechy N.
4-6 6-2 6-2
Myskina A.
Dechy N.
4662
Myskina A.
6221

Nathalie Dechy defeated Anastasia Myskina 4-6 6-2 6-2 in the Strasbourg round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasia Myskina came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Nathalie Dechy narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

Head to head

16
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-06-19EastbourneQFgrassAnastasia Myskina6-4 6-4
2005-01-17Australian OpenR16hardNathalie Dechy6-4 6-2
2004-11-27Fed Cup WG F: RUS vs FRARRcarpetAnastasia Myskina6-3 6-4
2004-10-04FilderstadtR16hardAnastasia Myskina4-6 6-2 6-1
2003-03-31SarasotaSFclayAnastasia Myskina6-2 6-4
2002-09-23LeipzigR32carpetAnastasia Myskina2-6 6-1 6-3
2002-03-06Indian WellsR32hardAnastasia Myskina7-6(2) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Dechy N.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Myskina A.

Myskina A.serving64% hold

wins 56% 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%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
55%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Even
1.5
1.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (132 vs 75). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
42
45
Break points saved·Even
66
66
Break points won·Even
64
63
Deciding sets·Even
57
58
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
47
58

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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