Patty Schnyder vs Saori ObataBirmingham Quarter-final

Birmingham · WTA · Quarter-final
47 yrs · 168 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 7 June 2004
grass
48 yrs · 165 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Schnyder P.
6-3 6-4
Obata S.
Schnyder P.
662
Obata S.
34

Patty Schnyder defeated Saori Obata 6-3 6-4 in the Birmingham quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Saori Obata came in defending last year's round of 64.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Schnyder P.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Obata S.

Obata S.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Schnyder P.

Serve advantage — Schnyder P.

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
64%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
57%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
39%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
52%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Clear edge
57%
45%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 10). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw