Tina Pisnik vs Barbara Rittner — Dubai Round of 16

Dubai · WTA · Round of 16
SLO
Tina Pisnik
45 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 February 2002
hard
GER
Barbara Rittner
53 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLLLWW
Pisnik T.
7-5 6-4
Rittner B.
Pisnik T.
762
Rittner B.
54–

Tina Pisnik defeated Barbara Rittner 7-5 6-4 in the Dubai round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Barbara Rittner came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Tina Pisnik claimed a first win over Barbara Rittner in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-03-21MiamiR128hardBarbara Rittner6-7(7) 6-3 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Pisnik T.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Rittner B.

Rittner B.serving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Pisnik T.

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
Pisnik T.Rittner B.
1st serve in·Even
62%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
53%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
43%
Service points won·Even
54%
50%
Return points won·Slight edge
45%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
45%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.0
0.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.8
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (8 vs 5). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°CMainly clear
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 41%

Draw

Final
Mauresmo A.
Testud S.
6-47-63
Semi-finals
Mauresmo A.
Seles M.
6-46-3
Testud S.
Williams V.
1-67-656-4
Quarter-finals
Seles M.
Montolio A.
6-06-2
Testud S.
Tanasugarn T.
6-26-0
Williams V.
Myskina A.
6-03-66-4
Mauresmo A.
Pisnik T.
6-16-2
R16
Montolio A.
Husarova J.
6-36-2
Williams V.
Kournikova A.
6-27-63
Pisnik T.
Rittner B.
7-56-4
Myskina A.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-36-2
Testud S.
Grande R.
4-67-56-2
Tanasugarn T.
Panova T.
6-26-3
Mauresmo A.
Gagliardi E.
6-36-2
Seles M.
Garbin T.
6-26-3
R32
Garbin T.
Poutchek T.
6-23-66-4
Kournikova A.
Sfar S.
6-736-26-4
Husarova J.
Widjaja A.
6-16-4
Myskina A.
Nagyova H.
6-36-3
Kostanic Tosic J.
Mandula P.
7-636-1
Grande R.
Gersi A.
0-66-47-5
Panova T.
Molik A.
6-05-76-4
Gagliardi E.
Pratt N.
6-46-3
Rittner B.
Tulyaganova I.
6-26-2
Tanasugarn T.
Sucha M.
3-66-06-3
Pisnik T.
Mcquillan R.
6-26-4
Montolio A.
Pin C.
6-32-66-2