Silvia Farina Elia vs Cara BlackOlympics Round of 64

Olympics · WTA · Round of 64
54 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 19 September 2000
hard
47 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Farina Elia S.
6-2 3-6 6-3
Black C.
Farina Elia S.
6362
Black C.
2631

Silvia Farina Elia defeated Cara Black 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the Olympics round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Cara Black came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Silvia Farina Elia claimed a first win over Cara Black in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1998-08-10BostonR16hardCara Black4-6 6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Farina Elia S.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Black C.

Black C.serving53% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Farina Elia S.

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
71%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
45%
Service points won·Even
56%
53%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.7
1.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 15). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw