Monica Seles vs Meilen Tu — San Diego Round of 16

San Diego · WTA · Round of 16
USA
Monica Seles
52 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWLWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 July 2000
hard
USA
Meilen Tu
48 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
Seles M.
7-5 7-5
Tu M.
Seles M.
772
Tu M.
55–

Monica Seles defeated Meilen Tu 7-5 7-5 in the San Diego round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Monica Seles came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Monica Seles extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-07-23StanfordR16hardMonica Seles7-6(2) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Seles M.serving53% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Tu M.

Tu M.serving65% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Seles M.

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. Small sample — read as indicative. About

Statistics

This season
Seles M.Tu M.
1st serve in·Clear edge
54%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
50%
60%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
26%
43%
Service points won·Clear edge
39%
55%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Clear edge
40%
53%
Aces / match·Even
1.0
0.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
12.0
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (1 vs 58). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Williams V.
Seles M.
6-06-736-3
Semi-finals
Seles M.
Kournikova A.
6-37-62
Williams V.
Frazier A.
6-26-3
Quarter-finals
Williams V.
Martinez C.
6-36-0
Seles M.
Testud S.
4-66-27-65
Kournikova A.
Tauziat N.
2-66-47-5
Frazier A.
Hingis M.
6-36-3
R16
Williams V.
Coetzer A.
6-06-4
Martinez C.
Pratt N.
4-66-06-3
Testud S.
Panova T.
6-26-3
Seles M.
Tu M.
7-57-5
Tauziat N.
Likhovtseva E.
6-16-2
Kournikova A.
Davenport L.
2-66-47-5
Hingis M.
Monami D.
6-27-62
Frazier A.
Dechy N.
6-33-66-1
R32
Likhovtseva E.
Capriati J.
6-46-0
Dechy N.
Sidot A.
4-66-46-2
Frazier A.
Huber A.
6-07-63
Coetzer A.
Raymond L.
4-67-56-1
Pratt N.
Zuluaga F.
6-24-66-2
Martinez C.
Clijsters K.
6-36-4
Testud S.
Rubin C.
3-67-56-2
Panova T.
Schett B.
4-66-47-5
Tu M.
Dementieva E.
6-22-66-3
Kournikova A.
Stevenson A.
6-26-3
Monami D.
Sugiyama A.
6-27-64
Tauziat N.
Kremer A.
6-46-3