Vera Zvonareva vs Evgenia Linetskaya — Memphis Semi-final

Memphis · WTA · Semi-final
Vera Zvonareva
RUS
Vera Zvonareva
1693ELO
1659Hard ELO
41 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 February 2005
hard
ISR
Evgenia Linetskaya
39 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLL
Zvonareva V.
6-4 6-1
Linetskaya E.
Zvonareva V.
662
Linetskaya E.
41–

Vera Zvonareva defeated Evgenia Linetskaya 6-4 6-1 in the Memphis semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Evgenia Linetskaya came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Vera Zvonareva claimed a first win over Evgenia Linetskaya in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-01-31PattayaQFhardEvgenia Linetskaya6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Zvonareva V.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Linetskaya E.

Linetskaya E.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Zvonareva V.

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
Zvonareva V.Linetskaya E.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
48%
Break points saved·Even
56%
59%
Aces / match·Even
1.5
1.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 14). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Zvonareva V.
Shaughnessy M.
7-636-2
Semi-finals
Zvonareva V.
Linetskaya E.
6-46-1
Shaughnessy M.
Vaidisova N.
7-687-66
Quarter-finals
Linetskaya E.
Morigami A.
6-26-2
Zvonareva V.
Bondarenko K.
7-56-0
Shaughnessy M.
Cho Y.
6-16-2
Vaidisova N.
Jackson J.
6-26-726-4
R16
Bondarenko K.
Haynes A.
7-637-5
Jackson J.
Karatantcheva S.
6-36-4
Vaidisova N.
Brandi K.
6-26-2
Shaughnessy M.
Sromova H.
6-36-2
Cho Y.
Spears A.
6-46-4
Zvonareva V.
Beltrame S.
7-606-3
Morigami A.
Krajicek M.
6-727-676-4
Linetskaya E.
Yoshida Y.
6-26-2
R32
Jackson J.
Frazier A.
7-640-66-3
Linetskaya E.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-46-3
Brandi K.
Hopkins J.
6-36-0
Haynes A.
Irvin M.
6-736-47-5
Beltrame S.
Osterloh L.
3-66-36-1
Zvonareva V.
Pastikova M.
6-36-1
Bondarenko K.
Jidkova A.
4-66-46-3
Morigami A.
Sucha M.
6-47-5
Krajicek M.
Mccain K.
6-46-4
Yoshida Y.
Bohmova K.
6-25-76-4
Spears A.
Washington M.
6-37-5
Cho Y.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-41-66-2
Sromova H.
Craybas J.
4-66-47-5
Shaughnessy M.
Granville L.
6-36-4
Vaidisova N.
Lee Waters L.
6-26-3
Karatantcheva S.
Noorlander S.
7-56-3