Shahar Peer vs Samantha StosurPrague Final

Prague · WTA · Final
39 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2006
clay
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Peer S.
4-6 6-2 6-1
Stosur S.
Peer S.
4662
Stosur S.
6211

Shahar Peer defeated Samantha Stosur 4-6 6-2 6-1 in the Prague final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Samantha Stosur came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Shahar Peer narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-07-21Los AngelesR64hardSamantha Stosur6-1 6-1
2008-05-26Roland GarrosR128claySamantha Stosur6-2 3-6 6-1
2006-07-24StanfordR16hardSamantha Stosur7-5 6-3
2005-04-04Amelia IslandR64clayShahar Peer6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Peer S.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

Stosur S.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Peer S.

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
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
45%
Service points won·Even
54%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
50%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.1
4.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
39
45
Break points saved·Dominant
34
85
Break points won·Clear edge
73
61
Deciding sets·Clear edge
63
45
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
68
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
20°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 49%