Rita Grande vs Tatiana PanovaLos Angeles Round of 64

Los Angeles · WTA · Round of 64
51 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 August 2001
hard
49 yrs · 154 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Grande R.
6-1 5-7 6-1
Panova T.
Grande R.
6562
Panova T.
1711

Rita Grande defeated Tatiana Panova 6-1 5-7 6-1 in the Los Angeles round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tatiana Panova came in defending last year's round of 32, but Rita Grande had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard. Rita Grande extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Rita Grande came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 5–7 6–1.

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-02-16MemphisR32hardTatiana Panova6-7(2) 6-4 6-1
2000-02-21OklahomaQFhardRita Grande4-6 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Grande R.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Panova T.

Panova T.serving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Grande R.

Serve advantage — Grande R.

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
69%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
54%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
40%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
49%
Return points won·Even
43%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
51%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.6
0.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.4
5.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (12 vs 12). ATP, WTA & Challenger.