Vera Dushevina vs Julia SchruffStockholm Round of 16

Stockholm · WTA · Round of 16
39 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 August 2005
hard
43 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dushevina V.
6-2 4-6 6-3
Schruff J.
Dushevina V.
6462
Schruff J.
2631

Vera Dushevina defeated Julia Schruff 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Stockholm round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Julia Schruff came in defending last year's round of 16, but Vera Dushevina had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Vera Dushevina closed it out in three sets, 6–2 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Dushevina V.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Schruff J.

Schruff J.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Dushevina 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·Even
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
54%
52%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
51%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.3
0.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 54). ATP, WTA & Challenger.