Chanelle Scheepers vs Samantha StosurGold Coast Round of 32

Gold Coast · WTA · Round of 32
42 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 December 2002
hard
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
Scheepers C.
6-4 7-6
Stosur S.
Scheepers C.
67152
Stosur S.
4613

Chanelle Scheepers defeated Samantha Stosur 6-4 7-6 in the Gold Coast round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Samantha Stosur came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Chanelle Scheepers claimed a first win over Samantha Stosur in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-03-19MiamiR32hardSamantha Stosur2-6 7-5 6-2
2011-10-10OsakaQFhardSamantha Stosur6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Scheepers C.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

Stosur S.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Scheepers C.

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
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
46%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.8
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.0
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (188 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
24
45
Break points saved·Dominant
37
85
Break points won·Slight edge
69
61
Deciding sets·Even
46
45
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
34
47

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