Sania Mirza vs Emilie LoitStockholm Round of 32

Stockholm · WTA · Round of 32
39 yrs · 153 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 July 2008
hard
47 yrs · 167 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mirza S.
6-3 6-2
Loit E.
Mirza S.
662
Loit E.
32

Sania Mirza defeated Emilie Loit 6-3 6-2 in the Stockholm round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Emilie Loit came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Sania Mirza claimed a first win over Emilie Loit in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2004-04-05CasablancaR32clayEmilie Loit5-7 6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Mirza S.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Loit E.

Loit E.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Mirza S.

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
56%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
42%
Service points won·Even
54%
53%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
46%
Aces / match·Even
1.9
2.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.6
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (92 vs 19). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
36
35
Break points saved·Even
55
56
Break points won·Slight edge
69
59
Deciding sets·Slight edge
47
52
Tiebreaks·Even
52
51

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