Silvia Farina Elia vs Barbara Rittner — Leipzig Round of 32

Leipzig · WTA · Round of 32
ITA
Silvia Farina Elia
54 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2001
carpet
GER
Barbara Rittner
53 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLWW
Farina Elia S.
6-4 6-7 6-4
Rittner B.
Farina Elia S.
66262
Rittner B.
47741

Silvia Farina Elia defeated Barbara Rittner 6-4 6-7 6-4 in the Leipzig round of 32 on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Barbara Rittner came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 16. Silvia Farina Elia narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Silvia Farina Elia edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

1–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-09-23LeipzigR16carpetBarbara Rittner4-6 6-4 6-3
2002-07-21SopotR16clayBarbara Rittner6-4 2-6 6-3
2002-06-24WimbledonR64grassSilvia Farina Elia6-3 6-2
1999-02-15HanoverR16carpetBarbara Rittner6-2 RET
1996-12-30Hope IslandR32hardBarbara Rittner7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Farina Elia S.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Rittner B.

Rittner B.serving49% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Farina Elia S.

Serve advantage — Farina Elia S.

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
Farina Elia S.Rittner B.
1st serve in·Slight edge
71%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
53%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
50%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
39%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Even
0.7
0.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 5). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Clijsters K.
Maleeva M.
6-16-1
Semi-finals
Maleeva M.
Tauziat N.
4-66-46-3
Clijsters K.
Dementieva E.
6-13-66-1
Quarter-finals
Dementieva E.
Hantuchova D.
6-46-3
Tauziat N.
Kremer A.
6-25-76-2
Maleeva M.
Myskina A.
6-46-3
Clijsters K.
Farina Elia S.
6-12-66-4
R16
Kremer A.
Huber A.
6-46-4
Tauziat N.
Montolio A.
6-726-36-4
Myskina A.
Kournikova A.
6-43-66-3
Maleeva M.
Panova T.
6-22-66-3
Dementieva E.
Likhovtseva E.
5-76-47-5
Hantuchova D.
Dokic J.
4-67-666-0
Farina Elia S.
Peschke K.
6-34-67-610
Clijsters K.
Schiavone F.
6-36-3
R32
Panova T.
Petrova N.
7-637-65
Hantuchova D.
Nagyova H.
5-1
Schiavone F.
Tulyaganova I.
7-56-1
Farina Elia S.
Rittner B.
6-46-726-4
Maleeva M.
Chladkova D.
6-36-3
Huber A.
Schett B.
7-656-4
Myskina A.
Majoli I.
6-36-2
Kremer A.
Bedanova D.
7-55-76-4
Montolio A.
Torrens Valero C.
4-66-47-5
Dementieva E.
Schwartz B.
6-36-4
Likhovtseva E.
Kandarr J.
6-46-4
Peschke K.
Serna M.
6-16-3