Anna Smashnova vs Samantha ReevesMadrid Round of 32

Madrid · WTA · Round of 32
49 yrs · 157 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 May 2002
clay
47 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Smashnova A.
1-6 7-5 6-3
Reeves S.
Smashnova A.
1762
Reeves S.
6531

Anna Smashnova defeated Samantha Reeves 1-6 7-5 6-3 in the Madrid round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Samantha Reeves came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Anna Smashnova claimed a first win over Samantha Reeves in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-06-23WimbledonR128grassSamantha Reeves6-4 6-4
2002-04-08Amelia IslandR64claySamantha Reeves6-7(5) 6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Smashnova A.serving54% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Reeves S.

Reeves S.serving48% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Smashnova A.

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
68%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
54%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
37%
Service points won·Even
50%
48%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Even
48%
49%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.2
1.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.3
7.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (26 vs 8). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
22°CClear
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 40%