Melinda Czink vs Sania Mirza — Kolkata Round of 16

Kolkata · WTA · Round of 16
HUN
Melinda Czink
43 yrs · 178 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 September 2005
hard
IND
Sania Mirza
39 yrs · 153 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Czink M.
0-6 6-4 6-4
Mirza S.
Czink M.
0662
Mirza S.
6441

Melinda Czink defeated Sania Mirza 0-6 6-4 6-4 in the Kolkata round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sania Mirza came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Melinda Czink claimed a first win over Sania Mirza in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-06-08BirminghamQFgrassSania Mirza6-1 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Czink M.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Mirza S.

Mirza S.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Czink M.

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
Czink M.Mirza S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
54%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
46%
Break points saved·Even
55%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.1
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (145 vs 164). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Czink M.Mirza S.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
27
36
Break points saved·Slight edge
65
55
Break points won·Clear edge
49
69
Deciding sets·Slight edge
38
47
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
42
52

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

Draw

Final
Myskina A.
Sprem K.
6-26-2
Semi-finals
Myskina A.
Kanepi K.
6-36-1
Sprem K.
Likhovtseva E.
4-66-46-1
Quarter-finals
Likhovtseva E.
Arvidsson S.
6-17-5
Kanepi K.
Bammer S.
7-56-3
Sprem K.
Czink M.
6-36-1
Myskina A.
Uberoi S.
6-46-2
R16
Kanepi K.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-757-666-1
Uberoi S.
Fujiwara R.
6-26-3
Sprem K.
Castellvi V.
7-53-66-1
Likhovtseva E.
Rao S.
6-36-1
Czink M.
Mirza S.
0-66-46-4
Bammer S.
Camerin M.
1-67-646-3
Myskina A.
Voskoboeva G.
6-06-1
Arvidsson S.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-26-1
R32
Arvidsson S.
Tanasugarn T.
6-26-1
Serra Zanetti A.
Chuang C.
6-26-3
Camerin M.
Chakravarthi R.
6-26-0
Fujiwara R.
Parra Santonja A.
6-41-66-4
Uberoi S.
Fuda R.
6-16-3
Myskina A.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-16-0
Sprem K.
Dominikovic E.
6-47-5
Likhovtseva E.
Fedak Y.
6-16-3
Rao S.
Uberoi N.
7-54-66-4
Mirza S.
Namigata J.
6-26-2
Czink M.
Salerni M.
6-47-5
Castellvi V.
Gagliardi E.
6-46-4
Ruano Pascual V.
Pous Tio L.
4-66-26-3
Kanepi K.
Bhambri A.
7-636-2
Bammer S.
Pratt N.
6-16-3
Voskoboeva G.
Azarenka V.
6-37-5