Chanda Rubin vs Elena Dementieva — Sydney Round of 32

Sydney · WTA · Round of 32
USA
Chanda Rubin
50 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 January 2003
hard
RUS
Elena Dementieva
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLWW
Rubin C.
6-3 7-5
Dementieva E.
Rubin C.
672
Dementieva E.
35–

Chanda Rubin defeated Elena Dementieva 6-3 7-5 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's round of 32. Chanda Rubin narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Chanda Rubin closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.

Head to head

1–5
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-07-19Los AngelesR16hardElena Dementieva7-5 7-6(8)
2003-11-05WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetElena Dementieva4-6 7-5 6-1
2003-09-15ShanghaiFhardElena Dementieva6-3 7-6(6)
2003-09-08BaliFhardElena Dementieva6-2 6-1
2003-01-27TokyoQFhardChanda Rubin3-6 6-1 6-3
2000-03-10Indian WellsQFhardElena Dementieva6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Rubin C.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Dementieva E.

Dementieva E.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Rubin 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
Rubin C.Dementieva E.
1st serve in·Even
63%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
49%
Break points saved·Slight edge
50%
58%
Aces / match·Even
1.4
1.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
5.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (22 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Clijsters K.
Davenport L.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Davenport L.
Panova T.
6-37-5
Clijsters K.
Henin J.
6-26-3
Quarter-finals
Davenport L.
Hantuchova D.
6-43-67-63
Clijsters K.
Rubin C.
6-16-2
Henin J.
Coetzer A.
6-46-4
Panova T.
Barabanschikova O.
6-36-2
R16
Rubin C.
Stevenson A.
6-16-3
Henin J.
Husarova J.
6-16-0
Coetzer A.
Maleeva M.
6-46-1
Davenport L.
Raymond L.
6-46-1
Hantuchova D.
Tanasugarn T.
7-626-1
Barabanschikova O.
Bovina E.
7-616-2
Panova T.
Capriati J.
4-66-47-5
Clijsters K.
Schnyder P.
6-16-3
R32
Husarova J.
Kournikova A.
6-42-66-1
Panova T.
Dominikovic E.
3-67-626-2
Schnyder P.
Suarez P.
2-66-36-4
Stevenson A.
Kurhajcova L.
7-656-4
Rubin C.
Dementieva E.
6-37-5
Coetzer A.
Sugiyama A.
6-23-66-3
Maleeva M.
Farina Elia S.
3-67-56-0
Davenport L.
Pratt N.
6-36-3
Raymond L.
Daniilidou E.
6-44-66-3
Tanasugarn T.
Koukalova K.
6-23-66-2
Bovina E.
Myskina A.
6-37-5
Barabanschikova O.
Martinez C.
2-66-26-4