Marta Domachowska vs Aiko NakamuraJapan Open Round of 32

Japan Open · WTA · Round of 32
40 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 29 September 2008
hard
42 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Domachowska M.
6-4 7-5
Nakamura A.
Domachowska M.
672
Nakamura A.
45

Marta Domachowska defeated Aiko Nakamura 6-4 7-5 in the Japan Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Aiko Nakamura came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32, but Marta Domachowska had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 8 on hard. Marta Domachowska claimed a first win over Aiko Nakamura in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-05-15RomeR64clayAiko Nakamura7-6(5) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Domachowska M.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Nakamura A.

Nakamura A.serving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Domachowska M.

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
57%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
39%
39%
Service points won·Even
53%
50%
Return points won·Slight edge
44%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
44%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.6
0.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.9
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 19). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
32
34
Break points saved·Slight edge
59
52
Break points won·Even
54
58
Deciding sets·Slight edge
47
53
Tiebreaks·
48

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