Marta Marrero vs Cara BlackIndian Wells Round of 64

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 64
43 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 10 March 2004
hard
47 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Marrero M.
7-6 6-1
Black C.
Marrero M.
7862
Black C.
661

Marta Marrero defeated Cara Black 7-6 6-1 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Cara Black came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Marta Marrero claimed a first win over Cara Black in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Marta Marrero came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-01-07HobartR32hardCara Black7-5 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Marrero M.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Black C.

Black C.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Marrero M.

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·Even
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
59%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
39%
45%
Service points won·Even
51%
53%
Return points won·Even
41%
42%
Break points saved·Even
54%
53%
Aces / match·Even
0.9
1.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.3
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (8 vs 10). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
29°CClear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 23%

Draw