Magdalena Maleeva vs Ruxandra Dragomir IlieHamburg Round of 32

Hamburg · WTA · Round of 32
51 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 April 2001
clay
53 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLL
Maleeva M.
7-5 6-7 6-3
Dragomir Ilie R.
Maleeva M.
76662
Dragomir Ilie R.
57831

Magdalena Maleeva defeated Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie 7-5 6-7 6-3 in the Hamburg round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Magdalena Maleeva claimed a first win over Ruxandra Dragomir Ilie in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-05-29Roland GarrosR32clayRuxandra Dragomir Ilie7-6(5) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Maleeva M.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Dragomir Ilie R.

Dragomir Ilie R.serving47% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Maleeva 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
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
56%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
44%
29%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
45%
Return points won·Slight edge
47%
37%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.6
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (28 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast