Alize Cornet vs Francesca SchiavoneRome Round of 32

Rome · WTA · Round of 32
36 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 May 2008
clay
46 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cornet A.
6-3 6-2
Schiavone F.
Cornet A.
662
Schiavone F.
32

Alize Cornet defeated Francesca Schiavone 6-3 6-2 in the Rome round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Francesca Schiavone came in leading the head-to-head 10–0, defending last year's round of 64. Alize Cornet claimed a first win over Francesca Schiavone in 11 meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 10–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-04-04KatowiceR16hardFrancesca Schiavone7-6(5) 6-1
2013-09-30BeijingR64hardFrancesca Schiavone3-2 RET
2013-04-22MarrakechQFclayFrancesca Schiavone6-4 6-4
2012-05-21StrasbourgFclayFrancesca Schiavone6-4 6-4
2011-03-07Indian WellsR32hardFrancesca Schiavone6-2 6-3
2010-05-10MadridR64clayFrancesca Schiavone6-2 6-2
2010-03-22MiamiR64hardFrancesca Schiavone6-3 6-2
2010-01-18Australian OpenR128hardFrancesca Schiavone0-6 7-5 6-0
2010-01-04AucklandQFhardFrancesca Schiavone6-2 6-3
2008-05-05BerlinR64grassFrancesca Schiavone7-5 4-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Cornet A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Schiavone F.

Schiavone F.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Cornet A.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.7
2.4
Double faults / match·Even
4.9
4.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
53
40
Break points saved·Even
57
61
Break points won·Slight edge
83
72
Deciding sets·Clear edge
74
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
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
18°CDrizzle
Wind 7 km/hHumidity 70%

Draw