Magdalena Maleeva vs Klara KoukalovaGold Coast Round of 16

Gold Coast · WTA · Round of 16
51 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 January 2005
hard
44 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLWW
Maleeva M.
7-5 6-2
Koukalova K.
Maleeva M.
762
Koukalova K.
52

Magdalena Maleeva defeated Klara Koukalova 7-5 6-2 in the Gold Coast round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Magdalena Maleeva came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Magdalena Maleeva extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-08-15OlympicsR64hardMagdalena Maleeva6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Maleeva M.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Koukalova K.

Koukalova K.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Maleeva 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·Slight edge
66%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
53%
Return points won·Even
47%
44%
Break points saved·Even
49%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.9
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.1
5.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (11 vs 76). ATP, WTA & Challenger.