Tamarine Tanasugarn vs Iroda TulyaganovaJapan Open Round of 32

Japan Open · WTA · Round of 32
49 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 October 2000
hard
44 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tanasugarn T.
6-3 6-2
Tulyaganova I.
Tanasugarn T.
662
Tulyaganova I.
32

Tamarine Tanasugarn defeated Iroda Tulyaganova 6-3 6-2 in the Japan Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Iroda Tulyaganova came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Tamarine Tanasugarn had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard. Tamarine Tanasugarn narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-10-02TashkentR16hardIroda Tulyaganova6-4 6-1
2003-02-03HyderabadFhardTamarine Tanasugarn6-4 6-4
2000-10-14ShanghaiSFhardIroda Tulyaganova6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Tanasugarn T.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Tulyaganova I.

Tulyaganova I.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Tanasugarn T.

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
64%
48%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Even
54%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
48%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.2
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.3
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (147 vs 8). ATP, WTA & Challenger.