Francesca Schiavone vs Zi YanSydney Round of 16

Sydney · WTA · Round of 16
46 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 January 2006
hard
41 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Schiavone F.
3-6 7-6 6-1
Yan Z.
Schiavone F.
37762
Yan Z.
66511

Francesca Schiavone defeated Zi Yan 3-6 7-6 6-1 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Francesca Schiavone came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Francesca Schiavone extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2003-07-07PalermoR32clayFrancesca Schiavone0-6 6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Schiavone F.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Yan Z.

Yan Z.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Schiavone F.

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
55%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
53%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 51). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast