Timea Babos vs Sara Errani — Monterrey Semi-final

Monterrey · WTA · Semi-final
HUN
Timea Babos
33 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2012
hard
ITA
Sara Errani
39 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLLL
Babos T.
6-4 6-7 6-4
Errani S.
Babos T.
66362
Errani S.
47741

Timea Babos defeated Sara Errani 6-4 6-7 6-4 in the Monterrey semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sara Errani came in defending last year's round of 16. Timea Babos extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Timea Babos edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

2–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-05-14RomeR64clayTimea Babos6-3 7-6(6)
2016-02-22DohaR32hardTimea Babos6-4 6-1
2015-03-02MonterreyR16hardSara Errani6-3 6-3
2013-02-11DohaR32hardSara Errani6-4 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Babos T.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Errani S.

Errani S.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Babos T.

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
Babos T.Errani S.
1st serve in·Clear edge
61%
78%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
55%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
42%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
52%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
48%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
49%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.2
0.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.0
2.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Babos T.Errani S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
0
36
Break points saved·Dominant
51
8
Break points won·Dominant
48
98
Deciding sets·Dominant
6
78
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
15
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
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 52%

Draw

Final
Babos T.
Cadantu Ignatik A.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Babos T.
Errani S.
6-46-736-4
Cadantu Ignatik A.
Arn G.
6-24-67-5
Quarter-finals
Arn G.
Bratchikova N.
6-17-66
Errani S.
Minella M.
6-16-2
Babos T.
Mayr Achleitner P.
6-46-2
Cadantu Ignatik A.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-26-0
R16
Arn G.
Abramovic M.
6-46-2
Bratchikova N.
Vinci R.
7-57-5
Dominguez Lino L.
Savinykh V.
6-46-2
Cadantu Ignatik A.
Soler Espinosa S.
7-666-3
Mayr Achleitner P.
Birnerova E.
6-16-3
Errani S.
Cornet A.
6-26-3
Minella M.
Shvedova Y.
6-36-716-4
Babos T.
Cirstea S.
4-66-46-2
R32
Abramovic M.
Panova A.
7-56-4
Birnerova E.
Marosi K.
7-636-4
Mayr Achleitner P.
Dulko G.
6-47-62
Bratchikova N.
Pivovarova A.
6-36-1
Vinci R.
Vandeweghe C.
7-57-5
Shvedova Y.
Karatantcheva S.
6-14-66-3
Minella M.
Johansson M.
6-15-77-65
Cirstea S.
Voegele S.
6-32-67-5
Babos T.
Hermoso X.
6-26-3
Dominguez Lino L.
Puig M.
6-36-3
Arn G.
Zhang S.
6-16-4
Soler Espinosa S.
Dulgheru A.
6-36-3
Cadantu Ignatik A.
Dokic J.
3-66-17-5
Savinykh V.
Date Krumm K.
6-26-3
Errani S.
Dubois S.
6-26-2
Cornet A.
Luzhanska T.
6-47-63