Silvia Farina Elia vs Magdalena Maleeva — Strasbourg Semi-final
Strasbourg · WTA · Semi-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 May 2002
clay
Farina Elia S.6-3 6-1
Maleeva M.
Farina Elia S.
662
Maleeva M.
31–
Silvia Farina Elia defeated Magdalena Maleeva 6-3 6-1 in the Strasbourg semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Magdalena Maleeva came in leading the head-to-head 4–3. Silvia Farina Elia narrowed the head-to-head to 4–4.
Key context
- Match story: Silvia Farina Elia dropped just 4 games past Magdalena Maleeva.
Head to head
3–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-16 | Eastbourne | QF | grass | Silvia Farina Elia | 5-7 6-4 6-4 |
| 2003-05-12 | Rome | R64 | clay | Magdalena Maleeva | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2003-01-06 | Sydney | R32 | hard | Magdalena Maleeva | 3-6 7-5 6-0 |
| 2002-06-24 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Magdalena Maleeva | 7-6(2) 6-4 |
| 2001-05-28 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Silvia Farina Elia | 6-1 5-7 6-3 |
| 1997-08-18 | Atlanta | R32 | hard | Silvia Farina Elia | 6-3 7-6 |
| 1997-02-17 | Hanover | R32 | carpet | Magdalena Maleeva | 6-2 6-1 |
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·Slight edge
71%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
44%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
48%
47%
Break points saved·Even
55%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.7
2.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.5
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Draw
Quarter-finals
Shaughnessy M.
Gagliardi E.
2-66-46-3
Farina Elia S.
Raymond L.
6-46-0
Maleeva M.
Schwartz B.
6-42-66-2
Dokic J.
Kostanic Tosic J.
4-66-46-3
R16
Dokic J.
Pisnik T.
6-47-5
Kostanic Tosic J.
Henke V.
6-47-5
Shaughnessy M.
Barna A.
6-46-1
Schwartz B.
Daniilidou E.
6-26-2
Maleeva M.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-36-4
Gagliardi E.
Ondraskova Z.
6-26-3
Farina Elia S.
Taylor S.
7-56-1
Raymond L.
Mandula P.
2-66-06-2
R32
Taylor S.
Pullin J.
6-16-3
Foretz Gacon S.
Granville L.
7-637-65
Shaughnessy M.
Hopkins J.
7-56-0
Mandula P.
Kournikova A.
7-656-2
Raymond L.
Beigbeder C.
4-67-676-3
Daniilidou E.
Tulyaganova I.
6-737-57-5
Schwartz B.
Serra Zanetti A.
7-606-3
Maleeva M.
Mikaelian M.
6-23-67-5
Gagliardi E.
Widjaja A.
6-26-1
Ondraskova Z.
Matevzic M.
6-26-3
Barna A.
Razzano V.
7-666-1
Pisnik T.
Osterloh L.
6-46-2
Henke V.
Muller M.
6-36-2
Kostanic Tosic J.
Bedanova D.
4-67-56-4