Nuria Llagostera Vives vs Arantxa Parra Santonja — Rabat Quarter-final

Rabat · WTA · Quarter-final
ESP
Nuria Llagostera Vives
46 yrs · 156 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 May 2005
clay
ESP
Arantxa Parra Santonja
43 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Llagostera Vives N.
6-3 5-7 6-3
Parra Santonja A.
Llagostera Vives N.
6562
Parra Santonja A.
3731

Nuria Llagostera Vives defeated Arantxa Parra Santonja 6-3 5-7 6-3 in the Rabat quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Arantxa Parra Santonja came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nuria Llagostera Vives claimed a first win over Arantxa Parra Santonja in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-07-05BastadR16clayArantxa Parra Santonja6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Llagostera Vives N.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Parra Santonja A.

Parra Santonja A.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Llagostera Vives N.

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
Llagostera Vives N.Parra Santonja A.
1st serve in·Even
53%
49%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
44%
Service points won·Even
53%
54%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Even
54%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.1
3.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.9
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (76 vs 81). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Llagostera Vives N.Parra Santonja A.
Clutch Rating·Even
36
35
Break points saved·Even
65
63
Break points won·Clear edge
61
49
Deciding sets·Slight edge
42
51
Tiebreaks·
—
—

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 57%

Draw

Final
Llagostera Vives N.
Zheng J.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Zheng J.
Li N.
3-3
Llagostera Vives N.
Loit E.
6-46-1
Quarter-finals
Zheng J.
Garbin T.
6-37-63
Loit E.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-47-5
Llagostera Vives N.
Parra Santonja A.
6-35-76-3
Li N.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-36-0
R16
Llagostera Vives N.
Kremer A.
6-46-2
Dominguez Lino L.
Pastikova M.
6-47-5
Garbin T.
Strycova B.
6-46-4
Parra Santonja A.
Yan Z.
6-27-65
Li N.
Dokic J.
6-03-66-2
Serra Zanetti A.
Savchuk O.
7-666-4
Zheng J.
Drake M.
6-26-0
Loit E.
Schaul C.
7-56-4
R32
Li N.
Pratt N.
6-06-0
Strycova B.
Mamic S.
6-26-736-4
Drake M.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-26-2
Zheng J.
Castano C.
5-77-56-2
Loit E.
Bammer S.
7-656-3
Pastikova M.
Camerin M.
6-26-4
Parra Santonja A.
Beltrame S.
3-66-4
Yan Z.
Uberoi S.
6-46-2
Serra Zanetti A.
Czink M.
6-36-0
Dokic J.
Kurhajcova L.
6-26-2
Savchuk O.
Tanasugarn T.
6-06-3
Garbin T.
Cervanova L.
7-634-66-2
Schaul C.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
6-26-4
Dominguez Lino L.
Ifrakh H.
6-26-4
Kremer A.
Diaz Oliva M.
6-46-3
Llagostera Vives N.
Mouhtassine B.
6-36-4