Saori Obata vs Marlene Weingartner — Japan Open Round of 16
Japan Open · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2001
hard
Obata S.6-1 5-7 6-3
Weingartner M.
Obata S.
6562
Weingartner M.
1731
Saori Obata defeated Marlene Weingartner 6-1 5-7 6-3 in the Japan Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Saori Obata came in defending last year's round of 32.
Key context
- Match story: Saori Obata came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 5–7 6–3.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline 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 season1st serve in·Clear edge
70%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
56%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
41%
Service points won·Even
52%
51%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
46%
50%
Aces / match·Even
1.1
1.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
5.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (15 vs 15). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Seles M.
Grande R.
6-16-2
Sugiyama A.
Nola P.
6-16-4
Kruger J.
Gagliardi E.
0-66-46-1
Tanasugarn T.
Obata S.
6-06-2
R16
Obata S.
Weingartner M.
6-15-76-3
Kruger J.
Pratt N.
4-66-37-63
Nola P.
Dechy N.
6-34-67-65
Sugiyama A.
Srebotnik K.
6-23-66-1
Grande R.
Schwartz B.
6-46-4
Seles M.
Cho Y.
6-26-3
Gagliardi E.
Prakusya W.
6-31-67-5
Tanasugarn T.
Craybas J.
6-44-66-3
R32
Nola P.
Choi Y.
4-66-36-2
Srebotnik K.
Cervanova L.
6-46-2
Sugiyama A.
Gubacsi Z.
6-46-1
Grande R.
Pisnik T.
5-77-636-4
Schwartz B.
De Los Rios R.
6-36-2
Cho Y.
Molik A.
6-46-737-5
Craybas J.
Saeki M.
0-67-636-2
Obata S.
Fusai A.
6-36-2
Dechy N.
Mcquillan R.
6-16-4
Kruger J.
Lee J.
7-57-5
Pratt N.
Fujiwara R.
6-26-4
Prakusya W.
Asagoe S.
3-67-676-4
Gagliardi E.
Tu M.
3-66-26-1
Weingartner M.
Dominikovic E.
3-67-56-3