Paola Suarez vs Elena Dementieva — Acapulco Semi-final
Acapulco · WTA · Semi-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 February 2002
hard
Suarez P.7-5 6-3
Dementieva E.
Suarez P.
762
Dementieva E.
53–
Paola Suarez defeated Elena Dementieva 7-5 6-3 in the Acapulco semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's final, but Paola Suarez had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 8 on hard. Paola Suarez claimed a first win over Elena Dementieva in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Paola Suarez closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-24 | Roland Garros | SF | clay | Elena Dementieva | 6-0 7-5 |
| 2002-07-29 | San Diego | R32 | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2000-01-17 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-0 3-6 8-6 |
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·Even
64%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
48%
49%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Even
1.3
1.7
Double faults / match·Even
5.0
5.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (34 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Draw
Quarter-finals
Dementieva E.
Loit E.
6-4
Srebotnik K.
Torrens Valero C.
3-67-646-4
Kournikova A.
Husarova J.
6-36-4
Suarez P.
Coetzer A.
6-36-4
R16
Dementieva E.
Salerni M.
7-656-756-1
Husarova J.
Sanchez Vicario A.
3-66-26-3
Kournikova A.
Garbin T.
6-16-2
Torrens Valero C.
Bes Ostariz E.
6-16-2
Srebotnik K.
Leon Garcia G.
6-46-4
Suarez P.
Beigbeder C.
6-36-0
Coetzer A.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-26-2
Loit E.
Kandarr J.
3-66-46-3
R32
Suarez P.
De Los Rios R.
6-16-3
Garbin T.
Ehritt Vanc A.
6-26-3
Kournikova A.
Diaz Oliva M.
6-47-5
Torrens Valero C.
Gersi A.
6-36-3
Bes Ostariz E.
Lopez Herrera M.
6-26-2
Srebotnik K.
Gagliardi E.
6-26-4
Leon Garcia G.
Smashnova A.
6-46-2
Husarova J.
Lamade B.
6-26-4
Beigbeder C.
Daniilidou E.
6-46-2
Ruano Pascual V.
Dominikovic E.
6-26-3
Coetzer A.
Valdes E.
6-06-1
Loit E.
Martinez C.
6-46-3
Kandarr J.
Kuti Kis R.
6-47-63
Salerni M.
Llagostera Vives N.
6-16-2