Anna Smashnova vs Anabel Medina GarriguesAuckland Quarter-final

Auckland · WTA · Quarter-final
49 yrs · 157 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 December 2001
hard
43 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Smashnova A.
6-2 6-2
Medina Garrigues A.
Smashnova A.
662
Medina Garrigues A.
22

Anna Smashnova defeated Anabel Medina Garrigues 6-2 6-2 in the Auckland quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Anna Smashnova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Anna Smashnova extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-04-30BolR32clayAnna Smashnova2-6 7-6(3) 6-4
2000-07-10PalermoR16clayAnna Smashnova4-6 6-3 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Smashnova A.serving51% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Medina Garrigues A.

Medina Garrigues A.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Smashnova A.

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
68%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
54%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
50%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
46%
Break points saved·Even
48%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.2
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.3
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (26 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 30 km/hHumidity 58%