Nathalie Dechy vs Nicole PrattGold Coast Round of 16

Gold Coast · WTA · Round of 16
47 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 December 2002
hard
53 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dechy N.
2-6 7-5 6-3
Pratt N.
Dechy N.
2762
Pratt N.
6531

Nathalie Dechy defeated Nicole Pratt 2-6 7-5 6-3 in the Gold Coast round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Nathalie Dechy came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Nathalie Dechy extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2000-09-19OlympicsR32hardNathalie Dechy6-3 6-1
2000-02-21OklahomaR16hardNathalie Dechy6-4 6-3
2000-01-03Gold CoastR32hardNathalie Dechy6-0 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Dechy N.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Pratt N.

Pratt N.serving67% hold

wins 57% 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
1st serve in·Even
70%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
55%
54%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Even
54%
51%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.5
0.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (132 vs 49). ATP, WTA & Challenger.