Anna Smashnova vs Melinda CzinkStockholm Round of 32

Stockholm · WTA · Round of 32
49 yrs · 157 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 2 August 2004
hard
43 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Smashnova A.
6-2 6-1
Czink M.
Smashnova A.
662
Czink M.
21

Anna Smashnova defeated Melinda Czink 6-2 6-1 in the Stockholm round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Melinda Czink came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Anna Smashnova had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Anna Smashnova claimed a first win over Melinda Czink in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-01-10CanberraR16hardMelinda Czink6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Smashnova A.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Czink M.

Czink M.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Smashnova A.

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
68%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
53%
63%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
40%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
49%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
41%
Break points saved·Clear edge
43%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.2
2.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
5.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (22 vs 149). ATP, WTA & Challenger.