Gala Leon Garcia vs Tathiana Garbin — Palermo Quarter-final

Palermo · WTA · Quarter-final
ESP
Gala Leon Garcia
52 yrs · 163 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 July 2001
clay
ITA
Tathiana Garbin
49 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLLW
Leon Garcia G.
6-4 3-6 6-3
Garbin T.
Leon Garcia G.
6362
Garbin T.
4631

Gala Leon Garcia defeated Tathiana Garbin 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Palermo quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Tathiana Garbin came in defending last year's round of 32, but Gala Leon Garcia had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Leon Garcia G.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Garbin T.

Garbin T.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Leon Garcia G.

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
Leon Garcia G.Garbin T.
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
57%
60%
2nd serve points won·Clear edge
33%
45%
Service points won·Even
50%
54%
Return points won·Even
42%
43%
Break points saved·Even
50%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.0
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (7 vs 129). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
29°CMainly clear
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 47%

Draw

Final
Medina Garrigues A.
Torrens Valero C.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Torrens Valero C.
Leon Garcia G.
7-627-64
Medina Garrigues A.
Carlsson A.
6-14-66-3
Quarter-finals
Carlsson A.
Schiavone F.
6-46-3
Medina Garrigues A.
Panova T.
6-16-2
Leon Garcia G.
Garbin T.
6-43-66-3
Torrens Valero C.
Serna M.
6-46-3
R16
Carlsson A.
De Los Rios R.
6-26-3
Garbin T.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-36-3
Leon Garcia G.
Camerin M.
6-06-1
Serna M.
Bacheva L.
6-27-5
Medina Garrigues A.
Kulikovskaya E.
6-36-1
Panova T.
Fusai A.
6-46-4
Torrens Valero C.
Castano C.
6-26-2
Schiavone F.
Cervanova L.
6-34-67-5
R32
Medina Garrigues A.
Daniilidou E.
6-37-5
Fusai A.
Llagostera Vives N.
3-66-16-3
Carlsson A.
Husarova J.
6-36-1
Bacheva L.
Vierin N.
6-26-2
Serna M.
Koukalova K.
6-33-66-2
Castano C.
Salerni M.
6-11-66-3
Torrens Valero C.
Pizzichini G.
6-26-3
Leon Garcia G.
Nacuk S.
6-36-4
Camerin M.
Sucha M.
6-36-2
Ruano Pascual V.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-06-2
Garbin T.
Barna A.
6-17-5
Panova T.
Casoni G.
6-36-4
Kulikovskaya E.
Gagliardi E.
6-11-66-0
Schiavone F.
Plischke S.
7-56-1
Cervanova L.
Poutchek T.
3-66-26-2
De Los Rios R.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-25-77-5