Cara Black vs Silvija TalajaBirmingham Round of 16

Birmingham · WTA · Round of 16
47 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 June 2000
grass
48 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Black C.
6-3 6-4
Talaja S.
Black C.
662
Talaja S.
34

Cara Black defeated Silvija Talaja 6-3 6-4 in the Birmingham round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Silvija Talaja came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Cara Black claimed a first win over Silvija Talaja in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Cara Black closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-06-14s HertogenboschR16grassSilvija Talaja6-7 6-4 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Black C.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Talaja S.

Talaja S.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Black C.

Serve advantage — Black C.

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
59%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
41%
Service points won·Even
53%
53%
Return points won·Even
43%
40%
Break points saved·Even
53%
52%
Aces / match·Even
1.5
1.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.0
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (15 vs 11). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw