Sania Mirza vs Tamarine Tanasugarn — Pattaya Quarter-final

Pattaya · WTA · Quarter-final
IND
Sania Mirza
39 yrs · 153 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWWLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 February 2009
hard
THA
Tamarine Tanasugarn
49 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWLLLW
Mirza S.
7-5 6-4
Tanasugarn T.
Mirza S.
762
Tanasugarn T.
54–

Sania Mirza defeated Tamarine Tanasugarn 7-5 6-4 in the Pattaya quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tamarine Tanasugarn came in defending last year's quarter-final, but Sania Mirza had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Sania Mirza extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-06-07BirminghamR32grassTamarine Tanasugarn4-6 7-5 6-1
2007-02-05PattayaR16hardSania Mirza6-4 2-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Mirza S.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Tanasugarn T.

Tanasugarn T.serving64% hold

wins 56% 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
Mirza S.Tanasugarn T.
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
47%
Service points won·Even
53%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.9
0.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.5
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (74 vs 73). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Mirza S.Tanasugarn T.
Clutch Rating·Even
36
39
Break points saved·Even
55
55
Break points won·Slight edge
69
64
Deciding sets·Slight edge
47
54
Tiebreaks·
52
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Zvonareva V.
Mirza S.
7-56-1
Semi-finals
Zvonareva V.
Peer S.
6-16-4
Mirza S.
Rybarikova M.
6-45-76-1
Quarter-finals
Zvonareva V.
Peng S.
6-26-3
Peer S.
Dushevina V.
6-44-66-2
Rybarikova M.
Wozniacki C.
6-46-1
Mirza S.
Tanasugarn T.
7-56-4
R16
Wozniacki C.
Pervak K.
6-746-23-0
Peer S.
Beygelzimer Y.
6-46-1
Mirza S.
Diatchenko V.
6-46-0
Rybarikova M.
Lisjak I.
6-42-66-2
Zvonareva V.
Shvedova Y.
6-46-4
Peng S.
Voskoboeva G.
7-646-0
Dushevina V.
Bammer S.
6-47-5
Tanasugarn T.
Silva N.
6-36-2
R32
Peng S.
Santangelo M.
3-65-2
Tanasugarn T.
Amanmuradova A.
6-27-64
Peer S.
Lertcheewakarn N.
6-16-0
Beygelzimer Y.
Rodionova A.
6-26-2
Dushevina V.
Bovina E.
6-47-5
Bammer S.
Radwanska U.
6-43-66-1
Voskoboeva G.
Gajdosova J.
4-66-26-1
Shvedova Y.
Paszek T.
6-36-4
Zvonareva V.
Klepac A.
6-46-3
Wozniacki C.
Chan Y.
6-36-0
Pervak K.
Yonemura T.
6-16-1
Diatchenko V.
Fuda R.
6-31-66-3
Rybarikova M.
Date Krumm K.
6-24-66-4
Mirza S.
Lertpitaksinchai N.
7-647-5
Silva N.
Moore J.
6-26-1
Lisjak I.
Karatantcheva S.
6-24-66-3