Sandra Zahlavova vs Elena Baltacha — Saint Raphael 50K SF

Saint Raphael 50K · ITF · Semi-final

CZE

Sandra Zahlavova

40 yrs

Last 10 · pre-match

LWLWWWLWLL

2 — 1

Sets

Monday, 19 October 2009 · 00:00

hard

GBR

Elena Baltacha

43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LWWLLWWWWW

Zahlavova S.

2-6 6-2 6-1

Baltacha E.

Zahlavova S.

2662

Baltacha E.

6211

Sandra Zahlavova defeated Elena Baltacha 2-6 6-2 6-1 in the Saint Raphael 50K semi-final on hard.

Key context

Match story: Sandra Zahlavova dropped the opening set before beating Elena Baltacha 2–6 6–2 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Zahlavova S.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Baltacha E.

Baltacha E.serving61% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Zahlavova 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

Zahlavova S.Baltacha E.

1st serve in·Even

61%

59%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

58%

64%

2nd serve points won·Even

43%

46%

Service points won·Slight edge

52%

57%

Return points won·Even

42%

40%

Break points saved·Even

53%

55%

Aces / match·Clear edge

0.8

2.5

Double faults / match·Even

2.8

2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (42 vs 88). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Sandra Zahlavova vs Elena Baltacha — Saint Raphael 50K Semi-final

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return