Carla Suarez Navarro vs Simona HalepBarcelona Round of 32

Barcelona · WTA · Round of 32
37 yrs · 162 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 April 2010
clay
34 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Suarez Navarro C.
6-4 3-6 6-3
Halep S.
Suarez Navarro C.
6362
Halep S.
4631

Carla Suarez Navarro defeated Simona Halep 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the Barcelona round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Simona Halep came in leading the head-to-head 7–5. Carla Suarez Navarro narrowed the head-to-head to 7–6.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-05-29Roland GarrosR16claySimona Halep6-1 6-1
2016-08-29US OpenR16hardSimona Halep6-2 7-5
2015-05-11RomeSFclayCarla Suarez Navarro2-6 6-3 7-5
2015-03-09Indian WellsQFhardSimona Halep5-7 6-1 6-1
2014-05-12RomeR16clayCarla Suarez NavarroDEF
2013-08-19New HavenR16hardSimona Halep3-6 6-4 6-1
2013-06-17's HertogenboschSFgrassSimona Halep6-3 6-2
2013-05-27Roland GarrosR128clayCarla Suarez Navarro3-6 6-2 6-2
2012-09-24TokyoR64hardSimona Halep6-2 6-3
2012-04-09BarcelonaQFclayCarla Suarez Navarro6-4 6-1
2012-03-19MiamiR128hardSimona Halep6-7(5) 6-3 6-3
2011-08-29US OpenR64hardCarla Suarez Navarro3-6 6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Suarez Navarro C.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Halep S.

Halep S.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Suarez Navarro C.

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·Even
67%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
48%
Break points saved·Even
55%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.2
2.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.6
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
89
Break points saved·Dominant
57
87
Break points won·Clear edge
85
100
Deciding sets·Dominant
67
98
Tiebreaks·Even
83
82

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