Rita Grande vs Anabel Medina GarriguesBratislava Round of 32

Bratislava · WTA · Round of 32
51 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 October 2001
hard
43 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Grande R.
6-1 6-0
Medina Garrigues A.
Grande R.
662
Medina Garrigues A.
10

Rita Grande defeated Anabel Medina Garrigues 6-1 6-0 in the Bratislava round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anabel Medina Garrigues came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Rita Grande had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 5 on hard. Rita Grande claimed a first win over Anabel Medina Garrigues in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-01-06HobartQFhardAnabel Medina Garrigues6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Grande R.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Medina Garrigues A.

Medina Garrigues A.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Grande R.

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·Even
69%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
43%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
52%
Aces / match·Even
1.6
1.2
Double faults / match·Even
1.4
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (12 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.