Alexandra Stevenson vs Anastasia MyskinaLinz Round of 16

Linz · WTA · Round of 16
45 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 21 October 2002
hard
45 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Stevenson A.
6-3 7-6
Myskina A.
Stevenson A.
6772
Myskina A.
365

Alexandra Stevenson defeated Anastasia Myskina 6-3 7-6 in the Linz round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasia Myskina came in leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Alexandra Stevenson had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard. Alexandra Stevenson claimed a first win over Anastasia Myskina in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

05
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-10-06FilderstadtR32hardAnastasia Myskina0-6 6-1 4-0 RET
2002-06-10BirminghamR16grassAnastasia Myskina3-6 6-2 6-3
2002-04-08Amelia IslandR32clayAnastasia Myskina2-6 6-0 6-2
2000-04-17Hilton HeadR64clayAnastasia Myskina6-4 6-3
2000-03-20MiamiR128hardAnastasia Myskina4-6 7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Stevenson A.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Myskina A.

Myskina A.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Stevenson A.

Serve advantage — Myskina A.

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
57%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
55%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
48%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.5
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.5
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (20 vs 75). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
10°COvercast
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 73%