Nicole Vaidisova vs Mara SantangeloLinz Round of 16

Linz · WTA · Round of 16
37 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 October 2006
hard
45 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Vaidisova N.
7-6 6-0
Santangelo M.
Vaidisova N.
7762
Santangelo M.
640

Nicole Vaidisova defeated Mara Santangelo 7-6 6-0 in the Linz round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mara Santangelo came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Nicole Vaidisova claimed a first win over Mara Santangelo in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-01-12HobartR32hardMara Santangelo6-1 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Vaidisova N.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Santangelo M.

Santangelo M.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Vaidisova N.

Serve advantage — Vaidisova N.

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·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
44%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
41%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.4
2.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.6
4.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (142 vs 89). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
49
38
Break points saved·Slight edge
73
67
Break points won·Slight edge
62
57
Deciding sets·Clear edge
65
47
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
52
57

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
15°COvercast
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 74%