Francesca Schiavone vs Silvia Farina EliaScottsdale Round of 16

Scottsdale · WTA · Round of 16
46 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 February 2003
hard
54 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
Schiavone F.
1-6 7-5 6-3
Farina Elia S.
Schiavone F.
1762
Farina Elia S.
6531

Francesca Schiavone defeated Silvia Farina Elia 1-6 7-5 6-3 in the Scottsdale round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Silvia Farina Elia came in leading the head-to-head 4–2. Francesca Schiavone narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-02-21DohaR32hardFrancesca Schiavone6-1 6-3
2004-10-11MoscowR32hardFrancesca Schiavone6-7(5) 6-2 7-5
2002-10-21LinzR32hardSilvia Farina Elia7-6(5) 6-3
2002-09-23LeipzigR32carpetSilvia Farina Elia6-4 6-7(2) 6-2
2002-06-17EastbourneR16grassSilvia Farina Elia4-6 7-6(7) 6-2
2000-04-10EstorilR16claySilvia Farina Elia7-5 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Schiavone F.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Farina Elia S.

Farina Elia S.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Schiavone F.

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·Clear edge
55%
71%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.4
0.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 33). ATP, WTA & Challenger.