Julie Ditty vs Olga Puchkova — Guangzhou Round of 32

Guangzhou · WTA · Round of 32
USA
Julie Ditty
47 yrs · 168 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2007
hard
RUS
Olga Puchkova
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLLLLLLL
Ditty J.
6-4 2-6 6-4
Puchkova O.
Ditty J.
6262
Puchkova O.
4641

Julie Ditty defeated Olga Puchkova 6-4 2-6 6-4 in the Guangzhou round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Olga Puchkova came in defending last year's quarter-final, but Julie Ditty had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Julie Ditty closed it out in three sets, 6–4 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Ditty J.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Puchkova O.

Puchkova O.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Ditty J.

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
Ditty J.Puchkova O.
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
55%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
37%
Service points won·Even
51%
49%
Return points won·Even
39%
43%
Break points saved·Even
48%
44%
Aces / match·Even
0.9
1.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
7.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (25 vs 67). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Razzano V.
Obziler T.
6-06-3
Semi-finals
Obziler T.
Rodionova A.
6-13-1
Razzano V.
Cibulkova D.
3-66-16-1
Quarter-finals
Rodionova A.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-757-56-3
Cibulkova D.
Molik A.
6-776-16-4
Obziler T.
Olaru R.
2-66-17-5
Razzano V.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-36-1
R16
Razzano V.
Sun T.
6-06-0
Medina Garrigues A.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-26-2
Rodionova A.
Pin C.
3-66-36-4
Molik A.
Ditty J.
6-36-2
Cibulkova D.
Song S.
6-16-2
Olaru R.
Yan Z.
6-16-4
Obziler T.
Peng S.
4-66-47-65
Ruano Pascual V.
Govortsova O.
6-26-1
R32
Pin C.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-14-1
Peng S.
Salerni M.
6-37-65
Yan Z.
King V.
6-47-65
Molik A.
Sromova H.
7-56-2
Medina Garrigues A.
Sun S.
7-656-1
Kostanic Tosic J.
Zhang S.
6-26-4
Rodionova A.
Wozniak A.
6-46-2
Ditty J.
Puchkova O.
6-42-66-4
Obziler T.
Tamaela E.
6-16-3
Razzano V.
Craybas J.
6-31-66-1
Olaru R.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-26-4
Sun T.
Kops Jones R.
3-67-667-5
Ruano Pascual V.
Antoniychuk K.
6-16-0
Govortsova O.
Gajdosova J.
6-16-3
Cibulkova D.
Poutchek T.
6-06-3
Song S.
Ji C.
6-36-2