Francesca Schiavone vs Sania Mirza — Osaka Semi-final

Osaka · WTA · Semi-final
ITA
Francesca Schiavone
46 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 October 2009
hard
IND
Sania Mirza
39 yrs · 153 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWWLL
Schiavone F.
6-2 6-1
Mirza S.
Schiavone F.
662
Mirza S.
21–

Francesca Schiavone defeated Sania Mirza 6-2 6-1 in the Osaka semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Francesca Schiavone came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Francesca Schiavone extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-01-04AucklandR16hardFrancesca Schiavone6-0 6-3
2007-06-18's-HertogenboschR32grassFrancesca Schiavone3-6 6-4 6-4
2006-08-28US OpenR64hardFrancesca Schiavone5-7 6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Schiavone F.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Mirza S.

Mirza S.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Schiavone F.

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
Schiavone F.Mirza S.
1st serve in·Even
55%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
42%
Service points won·Even
56%
53%
Return points won·Even
43%
46%
Break points saved·Even
54%
52%
Aces / match·Even
2.4
1.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.9
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 74). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Schiavone F.Mirza S.
Clutch Rating·Even
40
36
Break points saved·Slight edge
61
55
Break points won·Even
72
69
Deciding sets·Slight edge
55
47
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
36
52

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
Stosur S.
Schiavone F.
7-56-1
Semi-finals
Schiavone F.
Mirza S.
6-26-1
Stosur S.
Wozniacki C.
6-04-66-4
Quarter-finals
Mirza S.
Bartoli M.
6-42-0
Schiavone F.
Czink M.
W/O
Stosur S.
Craybas J.
6-16-3
Wozniacki C.
Wozniak A.
6-26-716-2
R16
Mirza S.
Kutuzova V.
6-46-3
Wozniacki C.
Obrien K.
6-06-1
Wozniak A.
Chang K.
7-57-62
Stosur S.
Morigami A.
6-16-2
Craybas J.
Johansson M.
2-66-26-0
Czink M.
King V.
6-46-2
Schiavone F.
Chan Y.
6-30-66-3
Bartoli M.
Nara K.
6-16-1
R32
Kutuzova V.
Kirilenko M.
6-20-0
King V.
Coin J.
2-66-36-4
Craybas J.
Date Krumm K.
6-22-66-4
Wozniacki C.
Morita A.
6-46-1
Morigami A.
Rodionova A.
6-44-66-2
Stosur S.
Panova A.
6-26-4
Wozniak A.
Ferguson S.
6-17-5
Chang K.
Tanasugarn T.
7-56-1
Bartoli M.
Voskoboeva G.
6-37-5
Nara K.
Scheepers C.
7-654-66-2
Mirza S.
Peer S.
3-66-36-4
Schiavone F.
Kremer A.
7-56-2
Chan Y.
Gullickson C.
6-16-1
Czink M.
Fuda R.
6-46-4
Johansson M.
Shvedova Y.
7-52-67-5
Obrien K.
Glatch A.
6-36-4