Cara Black vs Rita GrandeBirmingham Round of 64

Birmingham · WTA · Round of 64
47 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 June 2004
grass
51 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Black C.
6-7 6-2 7-6
Grande R.
Black C.
666772
Grande R.
782641

Cara Black defeated Rita Grande 6-7 6-2 7-6 in the Birmingham round of 64 on grass. The result followed the form book — Cara Black came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 64. Cara Black extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-08-18New HavenR32hardCara Black6-2 6-1
2003-08-11TorontoR64hardCara Black6-2 2-6 6-3
2003-05-12RomeR64clayCara Black6-3 7-5
2001-03-08Indian WellsR64hardCara Black6-2 4-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Black C.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Grande R.

Grande R.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Black C.

Serve advantage — Grande R.

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
61%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
41%
Service points won·Even
53%
56%
Return points won·Even
42%
42%
Break points saved·Even
53%
55%
Aces / match·Even
1.4
1.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.1
1.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (10 vs 6). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw