Saori Obata vs Adriana Serra ZanettiHyderabad Round of 32

Hyderabad · WTA · Round of 32
48 yrs · 165 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 February 2003
hard
50 yrs · 160 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Obata S.
7-5 6-3
Serra Zanetti A.
Obata S.
762
Serra Zanetti A.
53

Saori Obata defeated Adriana Serra Zanetti 7-5 6-3 in the Hyderabad round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Adriana Serra Zanetti came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, but Saori Obata had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard. Saori Obata claimed a first win over Adriana Serra Zanetti in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-01-06CanberraR16hardAdriana Serra Zanetti6-4 6-1
2002-11-04PattayaR32hardAdriana Serra Zanetti7-6(4) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Obata S.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Serra Zanetti A.

Serra Zanetti A.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Obata S.

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%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
56%
58%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
47%
Service points won·Even
52%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
46%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.1
0.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (15 vs 2). ATP, WTA & Challenger.