Anna Smashnova vs Patty Schnyder — Sopot Semi-final
Sopot · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 July 2003
clay
Smashnova A.5-7 6-4 6-2
Schnyder P.
Smashnova A.
5662
Schnyder P.
7421
Anna Smashnova defeated Patty Schnyder 5-7 6-4 6-2 in the Sopot semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Patty Schnyder came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 16. Anna Smashnova narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Anna Smashnova dropped the opening set before beating Patty Schnyder 5–7 6–4 6–2.
Head to head
2–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-28 | US Open | R128 | hard | Patty Schnyder | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2006-05-08 | Berlin | R16 | grass | Patty Schnyder | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2003-07-19 | Fed Cup WG PO: SUI vs ISR | RR | clay | Patty Schnyder | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2002-10-07 | Filderstadt | R32 | hard | Anna Smashnova | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2002-06-10 | Vienna | QF | clay | Anna Smashnova | 2-6 6-2 6-0 |
| 1999-05-10 | Berlin | R16 | grass | Patty Schnyder | 2-6 7-6 6-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline 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 season1st serve in·Even
68%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
54%
62%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
50%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
48%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.2
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.3
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (26 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Quarter-finals
Smashnova A.
Safina D.
6-776-14-1
Mandula P.
Myskina A.
6-43-0
Schnyder P.
Matevzic M.
W/O
Koukalova K.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-16-0
R16
Safina D.
Pennetta F.
6-17-63
Kostanic Tosic J.
Casanova M.
6-32-67-61
Smashnova A.
Benesova I.
6-16-2
Schnyder P.
Talaja S.
2-66-37-65
Matevzic M.
Barna A.
6-37-62
Koukalova K.
Cohen Aloro S.
0-66-46-1
Mandula P.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-46-0
Myskina A.
Gehrlein S.
6-36-4
R32
Mandula P.
Beygelzimer Y.
6-46-4
Koukalova K.
Prusova L.
6-726-16-3
Benesova I.
Sprem K.
6-06-4
Smashnova A.
Nagyova H.
6-35-76-2
Matevzic M.
Wartusch P.
6-22-66-3
Barna A.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-26-3
Talaja S.
Domachowska M.
7-56-3
Gehrlein S.
Birnerova E.
6-26-4
Medina Garrigues A.
Kurhajcova L.
7-56-3
Cohen Aloro S.
Chladkova D.
1-66-26-3
Casanova M.
Fauth E.
2-66-36-4
Kostanic Tosic J.
Tulyaganova I.
6-26-2
Safina D.
Sakowicz Kostecka J.
6-44-66-2
Pennetta F.
Fernandez C.
7-56-3