Aravane Rezai vs Sabine LisickiTournament of Champions Round Robin

Tournament of Champions · WTA · Round Robin
39 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 November 2009
hard
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rezai A.
1-6 6-3 6-4
Lisicki S.
Rezai A.
1662
Lisicki S.
6341

Aravane Rezai defeated Sabine Lisicki 1-6 6-3 6-4 in the Tournament of Champions round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sabine Lisicki came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Aravane Rezai claimed a first win over Sabine Lisicki in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-08-22DallasFhardSabine Lisicki6-2 6-1
2009-08-31US OpenR128hardSabine Lisicki7-6(4) 6-7(4) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Rezai A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Lisicki S.

Lisicki S.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Rezai A.

Even serve battle

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·Even
57%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
44%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
5.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.2
6.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (139 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
21
18
Break points saved·Dominant
43
68
Break points won·Clear edge
57
36
Deciding sets·Clear edge
32
14
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
55
65

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