Meghann Shaughnessy vs Monica Seles — Scottsdale Semi-final

Scottsdale · WTA · Semi-final
USA
Meghann Shaughnessy
47 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 February 2001
hard
USA
Monica Seles
52 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWWLWWW
Shaughnessy M.
3-6 7-6 6-2
Seles M.
Shaughnessy M.
37762
Seles M.
66521

Meghann Shaughnessy defeated Monica Seles 3-6 7-6 6-2 in the Scottsdale semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Monica Seles came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Meghann Shaughnessy claimed a first win over Monica Seles in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-07-30San DiegoR16hardMonica Seles6-4 6-1
2000-07-24StanfordR16hardMonica Seles7-5 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Shaughnessy M.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Seles M.

Seles M.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Shaughnessy 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
Shaughnessy M.Seles M.
1st serve in·Even
54%
54%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
69%
50%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
45%
26%
Service points won·Clear edge
58%
39%
Return points won·Even
39%
43%
Break points saved·Clear edge
57%
40%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.2
1.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.2
12.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (94 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Davenport L.
Shaughnessy M.
6-26-3
Semi-finals
Davenport L.
Capriati J.
6-46-726-1
Shaughnessy M.
Seles M.
3-67-656-2
Quarter-finals
Davenport L.
Raymond L.
1-66-06-3
Capriati J.
Pisnik T.
6-16-2
Shaughnessy M.
Clijsters K.
6-26-4
Seles M.
Serna M.
6-46-3
R16
Davenport L.
Leon Garcia G.
7-56-2
Clijsters K.
Hopkins J.
5-76-26-3
Raymond L.
Sugiyama A.
7-53-66-1
Seles M.
Black C.
6-06-3
Capriati J.
Nejedly J.
6-26-4
Pisnik T.
Likhovtseva E.
7-651-67-63
Shaughnessy M.
Petrova N.
7-676-3
Serna M.
Brandi K.
1-66-26-4
R32
Sugiyama A.
Smashnova A.
6-26-2
Serna M.
Henin J.
7-657-65
Nejedly J.
Osterloh L.
7-56-2
Black C.
Nola P.
7-57-66
Brandi K.
Pratt N.
7-666-4
Hopkins J.
Jeyaseelan S.
6-26-1
Petrova N.
Craybas J.
6-36-4
Shaughnessy M.
Bovina E.
4-66-26-3
Likhovtseva E.
Talaja S.
6-36-3
Pisnik T.
Peschke K.
6-26-3
Raymond L.
Asagoe S.
6-06-1
Leon Garcia G.
Kremer A.
6-26-4