Alicia Molik vs Iveta Benesova — Hobart Semi-final

Hobart · WTA · Semi-final
AUS
Alicia Molik
45 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 January 2003
hard
CZE
Iveta Benesova
43 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Molik A.
6-1 4-6 6-3
Benesova I.
Molik A.
6462
Benesova I.
1631

Alicia Molik defeated Iveta Benesova 6-1 4-6 6-3 in the Hobart semi-final on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Alicia Molik came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Molik A.serving80% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Benesova I.

Benesova I.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Molik A.

Serve advantage — Molik 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
Molik A.Benesova I.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
59%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
41%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
51%
Return points won·Even
39%
38%
Break points saved·Clear edge
57%
45%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.4
0.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (89 vs 5). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 30%

Draw

Final
Molik A.
Frazier A.
6-24-66-4
Semi-finals
Molik A.
Benesova I.
6-14-66-3
Frazier A.
Likhovtseva E.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Molik A.
Zvonareva V.
5-77-646-4
Benesova I.
Asagoe S.
6-37-64
Likhovtseva E.
Craybas J.
7-56-3
Frazier A.
Roesch A.
6-36-0
R16
Frazier A.
Perebiynis T.
W/O
Asagoe S.
Schett B.
6-36-3
Benesova I.
Black C.
6-46-4
Craybas J.
Torrens Valero C.
6-47-5
Likhovtseva E.
De Los Rios R.
5-76-36-1
Roesch A.
Mandula P.
6-36-1
Molik A.
Srebotnik K.
6-36-0
Zvonareva V.
Taylor S.
6-26-0
R32
De Los Rios R.
Liggan K.
6-46-4
Craybas J.
Marrero M.
6-16-1
Black C.
Watson C.
6-27-64
Benesova I.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-32-66-3
Likhovtseva E.
Rittner B.
5-76-26-1
Perebiynis T.
Gagliardi E.
6-26-1
Zvonareva V.
Carlsson A.
6-26-2
Mandula P.
Nagyova H.
6-44-66-3
Frazier A.
Callens E.
6-15-76-3
Srebotnik K.
Wartusch P.
6-16-2
Schett B.
Welford T.
6-46-2
Asagoe S.
Jidkova A.
7-656-2
Roesch A.
Grande R.
3-66-37-64
Molik A.
Sucha M.
6-16-2
Taylor S.
Diaz Oliva M.
7-56-1
Torrens Valero C.
Gubacsi Z.
3-66-46-4