Samantha Stosur vs Melinda CzinkHobart Round of 32

Hobart · WTA · Round of 32
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 January 2004
hard
43 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Stosur S.
6-4 6-1
Czink M.
Stosur S.
662
Czink M.
41

Samantha Stosur defeated Melinda Czink 6-4 6-1 in the Hobart round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Melinda Czink came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Samantha Stosur claimed a first win over Melinda Czink in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-06-20WimbledonR128grassMelinda Czink6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Stosur S.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Czink M.

Czink M.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

Even serve battle

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
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
45%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
41%
41%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.0
2.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
5.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 149). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
45
27
Break points saved·Clear edge
85
65
Break points won·Clear edge
61
49
Deciding sets·Slight edge
45
38
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
47
41

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
18°COvercast
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 47%