Francesca Schiavone vs Magdalena MaleevaRome Round of 32

Rome · WTA · Round of 32
46 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 May 2001
clay
51 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLLW
Schiavone F.
6-3 4-6 7-6
Maleeva M.
Schiavone F.
64772
Maleeva M.
36611

Francesca Schiavone defeated Magdalena Maleeva 6-3 4-6 7-6 in the Rome round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Magdalena Maleeva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Francesca Schiavone claimed a first win over Magdalena Maleeva in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-04-16BudapestQFclayMagdalena Maleeva6-2 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Schiavone F.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Maleeva M.

Maleeva M.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Schiavone F.

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·Slight edge
55%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
43%
47%
Break points saved·Even
54%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.4
2.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
21°CMainly clear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 62%

Draw