Saori Obata vs Alina Jidkova — Montreal Q32
Montreal · WTA · Q32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 August 2002 ·
hard
Obata S.2-6 6-4 6-0
Jidkova A.
Obata S.
2662
Jidkova A.
6401
Saori Obata defeated Alina Jidkova 2-6 6-4 6-0 in the Montreal q32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alina Jidkova came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, but Saori Obata had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 9 on hard. Saori Obata narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Saori Obata dropped the opening set before beating Alina Jidkova 2–6 6–4 6–0.
Head to head
1–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-24 | Miami | R128 | hard | Saori Obata | 6-3 3-6 6-0 |
| 2002-07-22 | Louisville 50K | F | hard | Alina Jidkova | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2002-05-27 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Alina Jidkova | 0-6 6-2 6-0 |
| 2000-07-10 | Peachtree 25K | SF | hard | Alina Jidkova | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2000-07-03 | Los Gatos 50K | R32 | hard | Alina Jidkova | 3-6 7-6(3) 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
56%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
44%
Service points won·Even
52%
53%
Return points won·Slight edge
45%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
46%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.1
2.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (15 vs 21). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast