Karin Knapp vs Meilen Tu

Zurich · WTA · Q16

ITA

Karin Knapp

39 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Sunday, 14 October 2007 · 00:00

hard

USA

Meilen Tu

48 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Knapp K.

6-2 7-5

Tu M.

Knapp K.

672

Tu M.

250

Karin Knapp defeated Meilen Tu 6-2 7-5 in the Zurich q16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Meilen Tu came in defending last year's round of 32, but Karin Knapp had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard.

Key context

Match story: Karin Knapp closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Knapp K.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Tu M.

Tu M.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Knapp K.

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

Knapp K.Tu M.

1st serve in·Slight edge

58%

66%

1st serve points won·Even

64%

61%

2nd serve points won·Even

43%

Service points won·Even

55%

Return points won·Even

44%

45%

Break points saved·Even

53%

55%

Aces / match·Clear edge

2.7

1.0

Double faults / match·Even

5.1

5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 41). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure

Knapp K.Tu M.

Clutch Rating·Clear edge

Break points saved·Dominant

Break points won·Clear edge

Deciding sets·Dominant

Tiebreaks·

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

Karin Knapp vs Meilen Tu — Zurich Q16

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Clutch

Draw

Serve vs return