Sania Mirza vs Aravane Rezai — Kolkata Quarter-final

Kolkata · WTA · Quarter-final
IND
Sania Mirza
39 yrs · 153 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWWLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 September 2006
hard
FRA
Aravane Rezai
39 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLWLL
Mirza S.
6-4 7-5
Rezai A.
Mirza S.
672
Rezai A.
45–

Sania Mirza defeated Aravane Rezai 6-4 7-5 in the Kolkata quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Aravane Rezai came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Sania Mirza had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Sania Mirza claimed a first win over Aravane Rezai in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-01-18Australian OpenR128hardAravane Rezai6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Mirza S.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Rezai A.

Rezai A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Mirza 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
Mirza S.Rezai A.
1st serve in·Even
57%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
44%
Service points won·Even
54%
56%
Return points won·Even
46%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
2.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
5.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (153 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Mirza S.Rezai A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
36
21
Break points saved·Clear edge
55
43
Break points won·Clear edge
69
57
Deciding sets·Clear edge
47
32
Tiebreaks·Even
52
55

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

Draw

Final
Hingis M.
Puchkova O.
6-06-4
Semi-finals
Hingis M.
Mirza S.
6-16-0
Puchkova O.
Tulyaganova I.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Puchkova O.
Brianti A.
7-56-3
Mirza S.
Rezai A.
6-47-5
Hingis M.
Tanasugarn T.
7-56-2
Tulyaganova I.
Kudryavtseva A.
4-66-26-2
R16
Rezai A.
Poutchek T.
6-16-2
Tanasugarn T.
Spears A.
2-66-36-2
Hingis M.
Obziler T.
6-27-5
Kudryavtseva A.
Sromova H.
6-26-0
Brianti A.
Widjaja A.
7-673-66-3
Tulyaganova I.
Dellacqua C.
6-36-2
Puchkova O.
Pratt N.
6-22-66-2
Mirza S.
Kloesel S.
7-56-3
R32
Sromova H.
Uberoi S.
6-46-3
Tulyaganova I.
Chuang C.
6-46-1
Kudryavtseva A.
Rodionova A.
1-66-36-3
Brianti A.
Fedak Y.
6-46-2
Widjaja A.
Bhambri S.
6-26-3
Puchkova O.
Parra Santonja A.
6-16-0
Pratt N.
Rao S.
2-66-36-3
Mirza S.
Chakravarthi R.
6-06-4
Kloesel S.
Voskoboeva G.
7-655-76-4
Poutchek T.
Keothavong A.
6-26-756-3
Rezai A.
Bhambri A.
6-27-63
Tanasugarn T.
Kanepi K.
6-7107-56-0
Spears A.
Amanmuradova A.
6-36-4
Obziler T.
Beygelzimer Y.
6-26-3
Hingis M.
Czink M.
6-16-2
Dellacqua C.
Sprem K.
2-67-626-2