Barbara Rittner vs Lubomira BachevaAntwerp Round of 16

Antwerp · WTA · Round of 16
53 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 May 2001
hard
51 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rittner B.
6-2 7-6
Bacheva L.
Rittner B.
6772
Bacheva L.
262

Barbara Rittner defeated Lubomira Bacheva 6-2 7-6 in the Antwerp round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lubomira Bacheva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Barbara Rittner claimed a first win over Lubomira Bacheva in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-05-13AntwerpR32hardLubomira Bacheva7-6(6) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Rittner B.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Bacheva L.

Bacheva L.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Rittner B.

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
63%
71%
1st serve points won·Even
53%
50%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
35%
Service points won·Even
50%
46%
Return points won·Even
39%
35%
Break points saved·Clear edge
53%
29%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.8
0.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (5 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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