Samantha Stosur vs Nathalie DechySan Diego Round of 64

San Diego · WTA · Round of 64
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 July 2006
hard
47 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
Stosur S.
7-5 6-4
Dechy N.
Stosur S.
762
Dechy N.
54

Samantha Stosur defeated Nathalie Dechy 7-5 6-4 in the San Diego round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nathalie Dechy came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Samantha Stosur narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-08-21New HavenR32hardSamantha Stosur4-6 5-2 RET
2005-05-23Roland GarrosR64clayNathalie Dechy6-3 6-3
2005-03-09Indian WellsR32hardNathalie Dechy6-4 6-7(9) 7-6(4)

Serve vs return

This season
Stosur S.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Dechy N.

Dechy N.serving71% hold

wins 59% 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·Slight edge
61%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
43%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Even
41%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.0
1.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.0
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 98). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
45
42
Break points saved·Clear edge
85
66
Break points won·Even
61
64
Deciding sets·Clear edge
45
57
Tiebreaks·Even
47
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

Draw