Vera Zvonareva vs Francesca SchiavoneRome Quarter-final

Rome · WTA · Quarter-final
1693ELO
1614Clay ELO
41 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 May 2005
clay
46 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Zvonareva V.
7-5 7-6
Schiavone F.
Zvonareva V.
7772
Schiavone F.
564

Vera Zvonareva defeated Francesca Schiavone 7-5 7-6 in the Rome quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Vera Zvonareva came in leading the head-to-head 10–0, defending last year's semi-final. Vera Zvonareva extended the head-to-head to 11–0.

Key context

Head to head

100
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-07-30OlympicsR32hardVera Zvonareva6-3 6-3
2010-10-04BeijingQFhardVera Zvonareva6-0 6-2
2009-10-05BeijingR32hardVera Zvonareva6-3 6-0
2008-09-22BeijingR16hardVera Zvonareva7-6(5) 6-2
2008-08-11OlympicsR16hardVera Zvonareva7-6(4) 6-4
2008-02-18DohaR32hardVera Zvonareva2-6 6-3 6-4
2006-10-23LinzR32hardVera Zvonareva5-7 6-1 6-3
2006-06-12BirminghamQFgrassVera Zvonareva6-4 3-6 6-1
2004-05-10RomeQFclayVera Zvonareva6-3 6-3
2002-05-27Roland GarrosR32clayVera Zvonareva6-2 6-7(4) 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Zvonareva V.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Schiavone F.

Schiavone F.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
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.5
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
76
40
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
61
Break points won·Clear edge
94
72
Deciding sets·Dominant
92
55
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
52
36

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
19°CMainly clear
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 63%

Draw