Anna Smashnova vs Saori Obata — Hobart Round of 32

Hobart · WTA · Round of 32
ISR
Anna Smashnova
49 yrs · 157 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 7 January 2001
hard
JPN
Saori Obata
48 yrs · 165 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLW
Smashnova A.
7-6 6-2
Obata S.
Smashnova A.
71562
Obata S.
6132–

Anna Smashnova defeated Saori Obata 7-6 6-2 in the Hobart round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Anna Smashnova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 16. Anna Smashnova extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-06-16EastbourneR16grassAnna Smashnova7-6(5) 4-6 7-6(5)
2002-01-06CanberraR32hardAnna Smashnova6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Smashnova A.serving53% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Obata S.

Obata S.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Smashnova A.

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
Smashnova A.Obata S.
1st serve in·Even
68%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
54%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
41%
Service points won·Even
50%
52%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
48%
46%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.2
1.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (26 vs 15). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
17°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 65%

Draw

Final
Grande R.
Hopkins J.
0-66-36-3
Semi-finals
Grande R.
Dragomir Ilie R.
6-16-3
Hopkins J.
Black C.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Hopkins J.
Brandi K.
3-1
Dragomir Ilie R.
Sidot A.
6-15-76-3
Black C.
Likhovtseva E.
1-66-46-4
Grande R.
Frazier A.
6-46-3
R16
Dragomir Ilie R.
De Los Rios R.
7-56-3
Black C.
Srebotnik K.
6-27-5
Likhovtseva E.
Parkinson H.
6-46-2
Hopkins J.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-36-2
Brandi K.
Poutchek T.
6-27-65
Frazier A.
Vavrinec M.
7-637-5
Grande R.
Smashnova A.
5-76-37-5
Sidot A.
Nola P.
6-36-1
R32
Poutchek T.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-47-64
Brandi K.
Tulyaganova I.
6-16-2
Likhovtseva E.
Marosi K.
6-17-5
Hopkins J.
Mcshea L.
6-16-4
Foretz Gacon S.
Pitkowski Malcor S.
4-66-46-2
Dragomir Ilie R.
Barabanschikova O.
6-36-2
De Los Rios R.
Medina Garrigues A.
7-54-66-4
Nola P.
Grzybowska M.
6-26-4
Sidot A.
Hopmans A.
6-27-5
Parkinson H.
Nejedly J.
6-26-3
Srebotnik K.
Wartusch P.
6-36-4
Black C.
Marrero M.
7-56-0
Frazier A.
Weingartner M.
6-36-4
Smashnova A.
Obata S.
7-6136-2
Grande R.
Mcquillan R.
6-26-2
Vavrinec M.
Jidkova A.
6-27-64