Nathalie Dechy vs Elena LikhovtsevaCharleston Round of 32

Charleston · WTA · Round of 32
47 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 April 2002
clay
50 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dechy N.
6-4 7-6
Likhovtseva E.
Dechy N.
6772
Likhovtseva E.
463

Nathalie Dechy defeated Elena Likhovtseva 6-4 7-6 in the Charleston round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Nathalie Dechy came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Nathalie Dechy extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1999-01-03Hope IslandR16hardNathalie Dechy6-4 3-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Dechy N.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Likhovtseva E.

Likhovtseva E.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Dechy N.

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·Slight edge
70%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
55%
55%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
54%
Aces / match·Even
1.5
2.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (132 vs 83). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
42
48
Break points saved·Even
66
67
Break points won·Even
64
61
Deciding sets·Slight edge
57
63
Tiebreaks·
46

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
24°CMainly clear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 75%

Draw