Nathalie Dechy vs Vera DushevinaDoha Round of 32

Doha · WTA · Round of 32
47 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 March 2004
hard
39 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dechy N.
6-1 7-5
Dushevina V.
Dechy N.
672
Dushevina V.
15

Nathalie Dechy defeated Vera Dushevina 6-1 7-5 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Nathalie Dechy came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Nathalie Dechy extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Nathalie Dechy came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–5.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-08-20Forest HillsR16hardNathalie Dechy6-2 7-5
2005-02-28DubaiR32hardNathalie Dechy6-7(1) 6-4 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Dechy N.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Dushevina V.

Dushevina V.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Dechy N.

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·Slight edge
70%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
55%
54%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
51%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.5
2.3
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (125 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
42
27
Break points saved·Clear edge
66
48
Break points won·Slight edge
64
70
Deciding sets·Dominant
57
29
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
46
61

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
26°CClear
Wind 18 km/hHumidity 33%