Anastasia Myskina vs Catalina Castano — Istanbul Quarter-final

Istanbul · WTA · Quarter-final
RUS
Anastasia Myskina
45 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 May 2006
clay
COL
Catalina Castano
47 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Myskina A.
6-4 7-6
Castano C.
Myskina A.
6772
Castano C.
463–

Anastasia Myskina defeated Catalina Castano 6-4 7-6 in the Istanbul quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Catalina Castano came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Myskina A.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Castano C.

Castano C.serving50% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Myskina 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
Myskina A.Castano C.
1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
53%
53%
Return points won·Even
47%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
54%
Aces / match·Even
1.4
1.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (35 vs 71). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Myskina A.Castano C.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
45
28
Break points saved·Slight edge
66
56
Break points won·Slight edge
63
55
Deciding sets·Clear edge
58
40
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
57
50

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Peer S.
Myskina A.
1-66-37-63
Semi-finals
Myskina A.
Krajicek M.
6-27-65
Peer S.
Groenefeld A.
6-06-2
Quarter-finals
Peer S.
Santangelo M.
6-16-2
Krajicek M.
Yakimova A.
6-16-0
Myskina A.
Castano C.
6-47-63
Groenefeld A.
Sprem K.
6-46-4
R16
Yakimova A.
Shaughnessy M.
2-66-36-0
Castano C.
Paszek T.
3-66-36-4
Myskina A.
Pironkova T.
6-46-2
Groenefeld A.
Gagliardi E.
7-636-2
Sprem K.
Washington M.
6-46-1
Peer S.
Radwanska U.
6-36-0
Santangelo M.
Cibulkova D.
6-16-4
Krajicek M.
Mirza S.
4-66-16-2
R32
Santangelo M.
Czink M.
6-1
Krajicek M.
Kotkina I.
6-04-0
Gagliardi E.
Daniilidou E.
6-12-0
Washington M.
Rybarikova M.
7-696-756-3
Mirza S.
Senoglu I.
6-36-1
Yakimova A.
Widjaja A.
6-26-1
Shaughnessy M.
Chakvetadze A.
1-66-46-0
Castano C.
Bondarenko A.
6-36-3
Paszek T.
Molik A.
5-76-46-4
Pironkova T.
Diaz Oliva M.
7-633-66-3
Sprem K.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-27-63
Peer S.
Jackson J.
6-26-1
Radwanska U.
Camerin M.
6-47-5
Cibulkova D.
Harkleroad A.
6-746-36-0