Saori Obata vs Nana Smith — Fukuoka 50K Round of 16
Fukuoka 50K · ITF · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 May 2003 ·
grass
Obata S.3-6 6-2 6-4
Smith N.
Obata S.
3662
Smith N.
6241
Saori Obata defeated Nana Smith 3-6 6-2 6-4 in the Fukuoka 50K round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Nana Smith came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Saori Obata claimed a first win over Nana Smith in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Saori Obata dropped the opening set before beating Nana Smith 3–6 6–2 6–4.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-05-06 | Fukuoka 50K | R16 | grass | Nana Smith | 3-6 7-6(3) 6-3 |
| 2000-05-01 | Gifu 50K | QF | carpet | Nana Smith | 1-6 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
70%
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1st serve points won·
56%
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2nd serve points won·
41%
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Service points won·
52%
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Return points won·
45%
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Break points saved·
46%
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Aces / match·
1.1
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Double faults / match·
3.4
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Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.