Anna Smashnova vs Angelique WidjajaShanghai Semi-final

Shanghai · WTA · Semi-final
49 yrs · 157 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 September 2002
hard
41 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Smashnova A.
6-1 6-1
Widjaja A.
Smashnova A.
662
Widjaja A.
11

Anna Smashnova defeated Angelique Widjaja 6-1 6-1 in the Shanghai semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Angelique Widjaja came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Anna Smashnova claimed a first win over Angelique Widjaja in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-06-24WimbledonR128grassAngelique Widjaja6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Smashnova A.serving58% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Widjaja A.

Widjaja A.serving61% hold

wins 54% 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·Even
68%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
54%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
41%
Service points won·Even
50%
52%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Even
48%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.2
1.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (26 vs 6). ATP, WTA & Challenger.