Sabine Lisicki vs Samantha StosurStanford Round of 16

Stanford · WTA · Round of 16
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 July 2011
hard
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Lisicki S.
6-3 7-5
Stosur S.
Lisicki S.
672
Stosur S.
35

Sabine Lisicki defeated Samantha Stosur 6-3 7-5 in the Stanford round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Samantha Stosur came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's semi-final, but Sabine Lisicki had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Sabine Lisicki narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-06-27WimbledonR64grassSabine Lisicki6-4 6-2
2014-05-12RomeR64claySamantha Stosur6-3 6-3
2013-06-24WimbledonR32grassSabine Lisicki4-6 6-2 6-1
2009-06-15EastbourneR32grassSamantha Stosur6-2 6-1
2009-01-19Australian OpenR64hardSamantha Stosur6-3 6-4
2008-09-22SeoulR16hardSamantha Stosur6-4 6-7(4) 6-3
2008-06-09BirminghamR64grassSamantha Stosur6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Lisicki S.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

Stosur S.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Lisicki S.

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
56%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
41%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.7
4.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.0
4.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
18
45
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
85
Break points won·Dominant
36
61
Deciding sets·Dominant
14
45
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
65
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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