Samantha Stosur vs Anastasia RodionovaBirmingham Round of 64

Birmingham · WTA · Round of 64
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 June 2006
grass
44 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWW
Stosur S.
6-2 3-6 6-4
Rodionova A.
Stosur S.
6362
Rodionova A.
2641

Samantha Stosur defeated Anastasia Rodionova 6-2 3-6 6-4 in the Birmingham round of 64 on grass. The result followed the form book — Samantha Stosur came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Samantha Stosur extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Samantha Stosur closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-08-30US OpenR64hardSamantha Stosur6-1 6-4
2008-07-14StanfordR32hardSamantha Stosur6-3 6-1
2005-08-01San DiegoR64hardAnastasia Rodionova6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Stosur S.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Rodionova A.

Rodionova A.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

Serve advantage — Stosur S.

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
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
53%
Return points won·Even
41%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
51%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.0
1.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
45
16
Break points saved·Dominant
85
46
Break points won·Even
61
62
Deciding sets·Clear edge
45
24
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
47
39

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw