Melinda Czink vs Anna SmashnovaCanberra Round of 16

Canberra · WTA · Round of 16
43 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 10 January 2005
hard
49 yrs · 157 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Czink M.
6-2 6-1
Smashnova A.
Czink M.
662
Smashnova A.
21

Melinda Czink defeated Anna Smashnova 6-2 6-1 in the Canberra round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anna Smashnova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Melinda Czink claimed a first win over Anna Smashnova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-08-02StockholmR32hardAnna Smashnova6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Czink M.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Smashnova A.

Smashnova A.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Czink 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
62%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
54%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
41%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
50%
Return points won·Even
41%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
44%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
0.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.1
4.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (145 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.