Nathalie Dechy vs Marie Gaiane Mikaelian — Gold Coast Final

Gold Coast · WTA · Final
FRA
Nathalie Dechy
47 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 December 2002
hard
SUI
Marie Gaiane Mikaelian
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLWL
Dechy N.
6-3 3-6 6-3
Mikaelian M.
Dechy N.
6362
Mikaelian M.
3631

Nathalie Dechy defeated Marie Gaiane Mikaelian 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the Gold Coast final on hard. The result followed the form book — Nathalie Dechy came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Nathalie Dechy extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Nathalie Dechy closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-04-07CharlestonR32clayNathalie Dechy6-1 6-4
2003-03-31SarasotaR16clayNathalie Dechy6-2 6-7(3) 6-4
2002-02-11AntwerpR32hardMarie Gaiane Mikaelian6-4 3-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Dechy N.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Mikaelian M.

Mikaelian M.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Dechy N.

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
Dechy N.Mikaelian M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
55%
52%
Return points won·Even
43%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
49%
Aces / match·Even
1.5
2.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
5.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (132 vs 8). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Dechy N.
Mikaelian M.
6-33-66-3
Semi-finals
Mikaelian M.
Schnyder P.
6-46-2
Dechy N.
Bovina E.
6-43-67-5
Quarter-finals
Schnyder P.
Shaughnessy M.
W/O
Mikaelian M.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
6-42-66-4
Bovina E.
Garbin T.
6-12-66-4
Dechy N.
Schett B.
6-46-2
R16
Schnyder P.
Schiavone F.
6-36-4
Shaughnessy M.
Krasnoroutskaya L.
6-37-66
Dechy N.
Pratt N.
2-67-56-3
Schett B.
Callens E.
7-56-3
Bovina E.
Petrova N.
5-76-36-3
Garbin T.
Scheepers C.
6-06-4
Mikaelian M.
Talaja S.
6-46-2
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
Loit E.
7-56-4
R32
Schiavone F.
Torrens Valero C.
7-52-1
Mikaelian M.
Majoli I.
7-646-3
Pratt N.
Carlsson A.
4-66-26-1
Callens E.
Matevzic M.
6-17-5
Schett B.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-26-4
Bovina E.
Kuznetsova S.
7-56-4
Petrova N.
Rittner B.
6-31-66-3
Scheepers C.
Stosur S.
6-47-613
Garbin T.
Tanasugarn T.
7-666-3
Talaja S.
Bartoli M.
6-46-746-3
Loit E.
Pisnik T.
6-07-60
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
Sugiyama A.
7-663-67-5
Shaughnessy M.
Casanova M.
6-46-3
Krasnoroutskaya L.
Zuluaga F.
6-36-1