Alona Bondarenko vs Francesca Schiavone — Luxembourg Final
Luxembourg · WTA · Final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 September 2006
hard
Bondarenko A.6-3 6-2
Schiavone F.
Bondarenko A.
662
Schiavone F.
32–
Alona Bondarenko defeated Francesca Schiavone 6-3 6-2 in the Luxembourg final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Francesca Schiavone came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's quarter-final, but Alona Bondarenko had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 6 on hard. Alona Bondarenko narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.
Key context
- Match story: Alona Bondarenko dropped just 5 games past Francesca Schiavone.
Head to head
1–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-08-30 | US Open | R32 | hard | Francesca Schiavone | 6-1 7-5 |
| 2009-10-19 | Moscow | SF | hard | Francesca Schiavone | 6-4 6-0 |
| 2009-06-15 | 's-Hertogenbosch | R16 | grass | Francesca Schiavone | 4-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 2008-04-26 | Fed Cup WG PO: ITA vs UKR | RR | clay | Francesca Schiavone | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2007-05-07 | Berlin | R64 | grass | Alona Bondarenko | 5-7 6-2 7-5 |
| 2006-05-29 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Francesca Schiavone | 6-3 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline 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 season1st serve in·Clear edge
69%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.8
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
4.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
51
40
Break points saved·Even
60
61
Break points won·Slight edge
77
72
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
55
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
47
36
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
Final
Bondarenko A.
Schiavone F.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Peschke K.
Safina D.
6-46-3
Schiavone F.
Schnyder P.
6-16-1
Radwanska A.
Dementieva E.
7-56-2
Bondarenko A.
Dechy N.
5-76-46-0
R16
Schiavone F.
Vinci R.
6-26-1
Peschke K.
Knapp K.
6-46-4
Safina D.
Hantuchova D.
7-56-3
Bondarenko A.
Srebotnik K.
4-66-46-3
Dechy N.
Petrova N.
6-46-3
Schnyder P.
Rubin C.
6-06-3
Radwanska A.
Williams V.
6-36-0
Dementieva E.
Stosur S.
7-56-1
R32
Dechy N.
Bammer S.
6-13-66-3
Rubin C.
Muller M.
6-36-0
Schiavone F.
Krajicek M.
6-46-3
Vinci R.
Maria T.
6-46-3
Knapp K.
Groenefeld A.
6-06-4
Peschke K.
Schruff J.
7-56-1
Stosur S.
Kremer A.
6-16-4
Radwanska A.
Santangelo M.
5-77-686-3
Hantuchova D.
Golovin T.
7-616-3
Williams V.
Ivanovic A.
6-36-4
Srebotnik K.
Camerin M.
6-46-1
Bondarenko A.
Pierce M.
6-36-3