Anastasia Myskina vs Magdalena MaleevaBirmingham Quarter-final

Birmingham · WTA · Quarter-final
45 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 June 2002
grass
51 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLLW
Myskina A.
2-6 6-3 7-6
Maleeva M.
Myskina A.
26772
Maleeva M.
63621

Anastasia Myskina defeated Magdalena Maleeva 2-6 6-3 7-6 in the Birmingham quarter-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Anastasia Myskina came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 16. Anastasia Myskina extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-10-10MoscowR32hardAnastasia Myskina2-6 6-4 6-2
2004-08-02MontrealQFhardAnastasia Myskina7-5 6-1
2001-10-01MoscowR16hardAnastasia Myskina6-4 3-6 6-4
2001-09-24LeipzigQFcarpetMagdalena Maleeva6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Myskina A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Maleeva M.

Maleeva M.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Myskina 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
58%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
55%
56%
Return points won·Even
48%
47%
Break points saved·Even
55%
54%
Aces / match·Even
1.9
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (75 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw