Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez vs Samantha StosurTournament of Champions Round Robin

Tournament of Champions · WTA · Round Robin
43 yrs · 176 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 2 November 2009
hard
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Martinez Sanchez M.
7-6 7-5
Stosur S.
Martinez Sanchez M.
7772
Stosur S.
645

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez defeated Samantha Stosur 7-6 7-5 in the Tournament of Champions round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Samantha Stosur came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 6 on hard. Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez claimed a first win over Samantha Stosur in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-04-18StuttgartR32claySamantha Stosur7-5 6-1
2010-05-10MadridR32claySamantha Stosur7-6(2) 6-4
2010-03-08Indian WellsQFhardSamantha Stosur6-3 7-6(7)

Serve vs return

This season
Martinez Sanchez M.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

Stosur S.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Martinez Sanchez M.

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·Slight edge
55%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
41%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.1
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (142 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
43
45
Break points saved·Clear edge
71
85
Break points won·Slight edge
67
61
Deciding sets·Even
42
45
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
65
47

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