Saori Obata vs Maria Elena Camerin — Birmingham Round of 64

Birmingham · WTA · Round of 64
JPN
Saori Obata
48 yrs · 165 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 June 2004
grass
ITA
Maria Elena Camerin
44 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWLLLW
Obata S.
6-1 2-6 6-3
Camerin M.
Obata S.
6262
Camerin M.
1631

Saori Obata defeated Maria Elena Camerin 6-1 2-6 6-3 in the Birmingham round of 64 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Elena Camerin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Saori Obata claimed a first win over Maria Elena Camerin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Saori Obata closed it out in three sets, 6–1 2–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2002-01-14Australian OpenR128hardMaria Elena Camerin7-5 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Obata S.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Camerin M.

Camerin M.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Obata S.

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
Obata S.Camerin M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
57%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
39%
41%
Service points won·Even
52%
51%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
45%
48%
Aces / match·Even
1.3
0.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (10 vs 101). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Sharapova M.
Golovin T.
4-66-26-1
Semi-finals
Sharapova M.
Schnyder P.
6-16-736-3
Golovin T.
Loit E.
6-35-77-5
Quarter-finals
Sharapova M.
Molik A.
6-36-1
Loit E.
Tanasugarn T.
6-26-4
Golovin T.
Kremer A.
6-47-5
Schnyder P.
Obata S.
6-36-4
R16
Golovin T.
Asagoe S.
6-46-0
Schnyder P.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
6-46-3
Obata S.
Perry S.
7-636-1
Sharapova M.
Stosur S.
6-46-3
Molik A.
Jankovic J.
6-36-2
Loit E.
Morigami A.
6-47-64
Tanasugarn T.
Maleeva M.
0-66-46-2
Kremer A.
Vinci R.
6-21-67-63
R32
Vinci R.
Dechy N.
6-04-67-65
Schnyder P.
Parra Santonja A.
6-24-66-1
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
Keothavong A.
6-34-66-4
Morigami A.
Daniilidou E.
2-66-22-0
Obata S.
Mccain K.
7-57-5
Perry S.
Dokic J.
6-47-64
Sharapova M.
Jackson J.
6-26-2
Maleeva M.
Barna A.
3-66-46-3
Golovin T.
Hantuchova D.
6-03-1
Tanasugarn T.
Craybas J.
6-17-5
Loit E.
Black C.
6-16-726-3
Molik A.
Pennetta F.
7-636-4
Jankovic J.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-16-0
Kremer A.
Mikaelian M.
6-45-0
Stosur S.
Sequera M.
0-66-47-65
Asagoe S.
Petrova N.
6-42-66-4
R64
Golovin T.
Likhovtseva E.
6-32-0
Pennetta F.
Bartoli M.
1-1
Kremer A.
Serna M.
6-26-2
Mikaelian M.
Zheng J.
6-41-66-4
Barna A.
Ivanovic A.
6-46-4
Tanasugarn T.
Jidkova A.
1-67-626-2
Craybas J.
Schaul C.
7-625-76-1
Loit E.
Odonoghue J.
6-47-5
Black C.
Grande R.
6-766-27-64
Morigami A.
Cohen Aloro S.
6-16-3
Jackson J.
Santangelo M.
6-46-2
Perry S.
Strycova B.
6-36-3
Obata S.
Camerin M.
6-12-66-3
Mccain K.
Pisnik T.
4-66-46-4
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
Callens E.
3-66-46-3
Keothavong A.
Marrero M.
6-15-77-64
Parra Santonja A.
Srebotnik K.
6-36-3
Vinci R.
Kirilenko M.
6-46-3
Asagoe S.
Vakulenko J.
6-26-4
Hantuchova D.
Cho Y.
6-36-1
Jankovic J.
Perebiynis T.
7-52-66-4
Ruano Pascual V.
Vento Kabchi M.
6-26-3
Sequera M.
Krasnoroutskaya L.
3-66-36-0
Stosur S.
Baltacha E.
6-36-2