Tamarine Tanasugarn vs Alicia Molik — Japan Open Quarter-final

Japan Open · WTA · Quarter-final
THA
Tamarine Tanasugarn
49 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 September 2002
hard
AUS
Alicia Molik
45 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWLL
Tanasugarn T.
6-4 1-6 6-1
Molik A.
Tanasugarn T.
6162
Molik A.
4611

Tamarine Tanasugarn defeated Alicia Molik 6-4 1-6 6-1 in the Japan Open quarter-final on hard. Tamarine Tanasugarn extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Tamarine Tanasugarn came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–4 1–6 6–1.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-06-21WimbledonR32grassTamarine Tanasugarn6-2 6-4
2001-10-08ShanghaiR16hardAlicia Molik6-4 6-7(4) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Tanasugarn T.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Molik A.

Molik A.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Tanasugarn T.

Even serve battle

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
Tanasugarn T.Molik A.
1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
44%
39%
Break points saved·Even
53%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.2
5.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (147 vs 89). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Tanasugarn T.Molik A.
Clutch Rating·Even
39
41
Break points saved·Clear edge
55
69
Break points won·Slight edge
64
56
Deciding sets·Even
54
57
Tiebreaks·
—
48

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Draw

Final
Craybas J.
Talaja S.
2-66-46-4
Semi-finals
Talaja S.
Taylor S.
6-36-4
Craybas J.
Tanasugarn T.
6-44-66-4
Quarter-finals
Tanasugarn T.
Molik A.
6-41-66-1
Craybas J.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-26-1
Taylor S.
Yoshida Y.
6-46-2
Talaja S.
Sugiyama A.
3-67-656-3
R16
Tanasugarn T.
Liggan K.
6-21-67-61
Sugiyama A.
Morigami A.
6-37-5
Taylor S.
Sanchez Vicario A.
6-37-63
Yoshida Y.
Cargill A.
6-757-56-4
Kostanic Tosic J.
Marrero M.
5-76-06-2
Craybas J.
Gagliardi E.
6-34-66-3
Molik A.
Kuznetsova S.
7-636-2
Talaja S.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-26-3
R32
Kostanic Tosic J.
Obata S.
6-47-63
Marrero M.
Okamoto S.
6-36-3
Craybas J.
Saeki M.
7-676-0
Morigami A.
De Los Rios R.
6-46-2
Ruano Pascual V.
Kim J.
6-06-1
Sanchez Vicario A.
Kirilenko M.
6-36-2
Taylor S.
Dominikovic E.
6-26-2
Cargill A.
Chang K.
6-37-62
Yoshida Y.
Black C.
6-26-1
Gagliardi E.
Sharapova M.
2-67-646-4
Kuznetsova S.
Razzano V.
7-56-2
Molik A.
Webb V.
6-07-5
Liggan K.
Fujiwara R.
6-34-66-2
Talaja S.
Asagoe S.
6-43-66-0