Virginia Ruano Pascual vs Tathiana GarbinMarbella Round of 32

Marbella · WTA · Round of 32
52 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 April 2009
clay
49 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ruano Pascual V.
6-1 2-6 6-1
Garbin T.
Ruano Pascual V.
6262
Garbin T.
1611

Virginia Ruano Pascual defeated Tathiana Garbin 6-1 2-6 6-1 in the Marbella round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Tathiana Garbin came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Virginia Ruano Pascual claimed a first win over Tathiana Garbin in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-03-20MiamiR128hardTathiana Garbin7-6(1) 1-6 6-4
2001-07-09PalermoR16clayTathiana Garbin6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Ruano Pascual V.serving53% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Garbin T.

Garbin T.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Ruano Pascual V.

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
70%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
51%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
45%
Service points won·Even
49%
53%
Return points won·Even
40%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
45%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.4
2.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (9 vs 46). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
36
39
Break points saved·Even
56
59
Break points won·Even
60
57
Deciding sets·Even
51
55
Tiebreaks·
62

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