Cara Black vs Cindy Watson — Hobart Round of 32

Hobart · WTA · Round of 32
ZIM
Cara Black
47 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 January 2003
hard
AUS
Cindy Watson
48 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWLWL
Black C.
6-2 7-6
Watson C.
Black C.
6772
Watson C.
264–

Cara Black defeated Cindy Watson 6-2 7-6 in the Hobart round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Cara Black came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Cara Black closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Black C.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Watson C.

Watson C.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Black 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. Small sample — read as indicative. About

Statistics

This season
Black C.Watson C.
1st serve in·Clear edge
59%
78%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
51%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
45%
37%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
48%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
42%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.5
0.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.0
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (15 vs 1). 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