Anabel Medina Garrigues vs Elena BovinaPortoroz Quarter-final

Portoroz · WTA · Quarter-final
43 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 21 July 2008
hard
43 yrs · 189 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Medina Garrigues A.
6-3 6-2
Bovina E.
Medina Garrigues A.
662
Bovina E.
32

Anabel Medina Garrigues defeated Elena Bovina 6-3 6-2 in the Portoroz quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Bovina came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Anabel Medina Garrigues claimed a first win over Elena Bovina in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-02-09ParisR32carpetElena Bovina4-6 6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Medina Garrigues A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Bovina E.

Bovina E.serving51% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Medina Garrigues 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·Even
65%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
57%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
39%
Service points won·Slight edge
55%
50%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
44%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.2
2.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.5
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 14). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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