Na Li vs Chanelle Scheepers — Sydney Round of 16

Sydney · WTA · Round of 16
CHN
Na Li
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 January 2012
hard
RSA
Chanelle Scheepers
42 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLLL
Li N.
2-6 6-4 6-1
Scheepers C.
Li N.
2662
Scheepers C.
6411

Na Li defeated Chanelle Scheepers 2-6 6-4 6-1 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Na Li came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending the title. Na Li extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-05-14RomeR16clayNa Li7-6(3) 6-2
2010-06-21WimbledonR128grassNa Li7-6(5) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Li N.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Scheepers C.

Scheepers C.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Li N.

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
Li N.Scheepers C.
1st serve in·Even
66%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
59%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
53%
Return points won·Even
48%
47%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
51%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.4
0.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.8
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (135 vs 124). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Li N.Scheepers C.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
82
24
Break points saved·Dominant
89
37
Break points won·Dominant
96
69
Deciding sets·Dominant
83
46
Tiebreaks·Dominant
75
34

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Azarenka V.
Li N.
6-21-66-3
Semi-finals
Li N.
Kvitova P.
1-67-56-2
Azarenka V.
Radwanska A.
1-66-36-2
Quarter-finals
Radwanska A.
Wozniacki C.
3-67-56-2
Azarenka V.
Bartoli M.
7-56-4
Li N.
Safarova L.
6-27-63
Kvitova P.
Hantuchova D.
6-06-4
R16
Azarenka V.
Jankovic J.
6-46-2
Kvitova P.
Dulgheru A.
7-53-66-4
Safarova L.
Kuznetsova S.
6-12-0
Bartoli M.
Dokic J.
6-06-3
Hantuchova D.
Schiavone F.
7-56-1
Li N.
Scheepers C.
2-66-46-1
Radwanska A.
Petkovic A.
7-56-4
Wozniacki C.
Cibulkova D.
7-52-66-4
R32
Jankovic J.
Goerges J.
6-13-1
Cibulkova D.
Peng S.
6-24-66-4
Dokic J.
Holland I.
6-06-0
Bartoli M.
Hercog P.
6-36-3
Dulgheru A.
Arvidsson S.
6-16-1
Hantuchova D.
Vinci R.
7-56-2
Schiavone F.
Stosur S.
6-26-4
Li N.
Makarova K.
6-06-3
Scheepers C.
Czink M.
6-46-2
Kuznetsova S.
Zvonareva V.
6-16-2
Petkovic A.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-26-3
Radwanska A.
Radwanska U.
6-16-1
Azarenka V.
Voegele S.
6-26-1
Safarova L.
Ivanovic A.
7-656-2