Nathalie Dechy vs Kim Clijsters — Indian Wells Round of 64

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 64
FRA
Nathalie Dechy
47 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 6 March 2002
hard
BEL
Kim Clijsters
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWW
Dechy N.
6-2 7-5
Clijsters K.
Dechy N.
672
Clijsters K.
25–

Nathalie Dechy defeated Kim Clijsters 6-2 7-5 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's final. Nathalie Dechy claimed a first win over Kim Clijsters in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-09-26LuxembourgSFhardKim Clijsters6-3 6-1
2005-03-23MiamiR32hardKim Clijsters6-0 6-2
2003-03-05Indian WellsR16hardKim Clijsters6-3 3-6 6-1
1999-10-18BratislavaSFhardKim Clijsters6-7 6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Dechy N.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Clijsters K.

Clijsters K.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Dechy N.

Serve advantage — Clijsters K.

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
Dechy N.Clijsters K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
55%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.5
2.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (132 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Dechy N.Clijsters K.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
42
71
Break points saved·Clear edge
66
87
Break points won·Clear edge
64
82
Deciding sets·Clear edge
57
75
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
46
66

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
23°COvercast
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 19%

Draw

Final
Hantuchova D.
Hingis M.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Hingis M.
Seles M.
6-36-2
Hantuchova D.
Gagliardi E.
4-66-06-4
Quarter-finals
Seles M.
Sanchez Vicario A.
6-33-66-3
Gagliardi E.
Smashnova A.
6-26-1
Hingis M.
Coetzer A.
6-16-2
Hantuchova D.
Raymond L.
6-46-2
R16
Sanchez Vicario A.
Farina Elia S.
6-47-64
Seles M.
Sugiyama A.
6-06-1
Coetzer A.
Stevenson A.
6-15-77-5
Gagliardi E.
Myskina A.
1-67-647-65
Smashnova A.
Shaughnessy M.
4-66-36-1
Raymond L.
Kremer A.
6-26-3
Hantuchova D.
Henin J.
6-36-3
Hingis M.
Black C.
6-06-3
R32
Seles M.
Sucha M.
6-06-3
Stevenson A.
Dementieva E.
6-40-66-4
Hingis M.
Likhovtseva E.
6-36-3
Raymond L.
Panova T.
6-26-1
Black C.
Tanasugarn T.
3-67-56-1
Henin J.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-36-0
Coetzer A.
Marrero M.
4-67-56-0
Hantuchova D.
Schett B.
5-76-36-1
Sanchez Vicario A.
Bedanova D.
6-46-4
Myskina A.
Dechy N.
7-627-5
Gagliardi E.
Husarova J.
6-26-0
Smashnova A.
Dyrberg E.
1-66-36-2
Shaughnessy M.
Pratt N.
6-46-1
Sugiyama A.
Tulyaganova I.
6-26-3
Farina Elia S.
Osterloh L.
6-46-3
Kremer A.
Dokic J.
6-36-0
R64
Sanchez Vicario A.
Srebotnik K.
6-44-66-1
Panova T.
Oremans M.
6-26-3
Kremer A.
Mandula P.
4-66-36-3
Dokic J.
Bovina E.
4-66-36-2
Farina Elia S.
Dominikovic E.
6-43-66-4
Shaughnessy M.
Muller M.
6-26-4
Pratt N.
Pisnik T.
2-66-46-3
Osterloh L.
Martinez C.
6-26-767-5
Bedanova D.
Arn G.
6-47-5
Tulyaganova I.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-36-3
Sugiyama A.
Daniilidou E.
6-43-66-1
Dechy N.
Clijsters K.
6-27-5
Sucha M.
Nejedly J.
6-36-0
Seles M.
Sharapova M.
6-06-2
Dementieva E.
Frazier A.
6-31-66-3
Stevenson A.
Kleinova S.
6-26-2
Marrero M.
Schiavone F.
6-46-3
Coetzer A.
Razzano V.
6-46-4
Smashnova A.
Grande R.
6-17-64
Dyrberg E.
Maleeva M.
6-26-3
Tanasugarn T.
Kandarr J.
6-26-3
Gagliardi E.
Montolio A.
6-16-4
Husarova J.
Serna M.
6-36-3
Myskina A.
Snyder T.
6-36-2
Black C.
Torrens Valero C.
6-46-1
Likhovtseva E.
Hopkins J.
7-56-0
Henin J.
Matevzic M.
5-76-46-4
Serra Zanetti A.
De Los Rios R.
6-36-3
Hantuchova D.
Poutchek T.
6-26-2
Schett B.
Lamade B.
6-46-4
Hingis M.
Talaja S.
6-06-1
Raymond L.
Irvin M.
6-33-66-3
R128
Srebotnik K.
Brandi K.
6-3
Gagliardi E.
Carlsson A.
6-46-1
De Los Rios R.
Granville L.
6-46-0
Kostanic Tosic J.
Weingartner M.
6-36-1
Daniilidou E.
Gersi A.
6-16-4
Poutchek T.
Suarez P.
6-756-36-2
Lamade B.
Rittner B.
6-21-66-4
Irvin M.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-16-4
Oremans M.
Washington M.
7-56-756-3
Mandula P.
Barabanschikova O.
6-47-64
Snyder T.
Garbin T.
1-66-36-3
Bovina E.
Reeves S.
6-36-1
Dominikovic E.
Tu M.
6-46-4
Osterloh L.
Kournikova A.
6-16-4
Arn G.
Kuti Kis R.
6-16-4
Nejedly J.
Roesch A.
6-47-5
Sharapova M.
Rippner B.
5-76-16-2
Frazier A.
Llagostera Vives N.
3-66-36-3
Kleinova S.
De Lone E.
1-66-46-3
Marrero M.
Mcquillan R.
6-46-3
Razzano V.
Majoli I.
7-656-1
Kandarr J.
Leon Garcia G.
6-46-4
Dechy N.
Beigbeder C.
6-16-0
Black C.
Sfar S.
4-66-46-3
Hopkins J.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-26-1
Talaja S.
Selyutina I.
6-26-2
Husarova J.
Cervanova L.
6-36-4
Dyrberg E.
Gubacsi Z.
3-66-46-1
Smashnova A.
Middleton M.
6-46-3
Pisnik T.
Peschke K.
5-76-46-3
Muller M.
Diaz Oliva M.
4-66-46-0
Matevzic M.
Lucic M.
6-36-4