Anabel Medina Garrigues vs Elena DementievaNew Haven Quarter-final

New Haven · WTA · Quarter-final
43 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 22 August 2005
hard
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Medina Garrigues A.
6-4 6-3
Dementieva E.
Medina Garrigues A.
662
Dementieva E.
43

Anabel Medina Garrigues defeated Elena Dementieva 6-4 6-3 in the New Haven quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Dementieva came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's semi-final. Anabel Medina Garrigues claimed a first win over Elena Dementieva in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-05-24Roland GarrosR64clayElena Dementieva6-2 7-6(3)
2009-02-16DubaiR16hardElena Dementieva6-1 6-3
2008-01-14Australian OpenR64hardElena Dementieva5-7 6-2 6-3
2004-04-12CharlestonR32clayElena Dementieva6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Medina Garrigues A.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Dementieva E.

Dementieva E.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Medina Garrigues A.

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
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
46%
49%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
58%
Aces / match·Even
1.2
1.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.5
5.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
26
80
Break points saved·Dominant
48
86
Break points won·Clear edge
75
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
22
88
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
60
68

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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