Maria Sanchez vs Laura Pous Tio

US Open · WTA · Q128

USA

Maria Sanchez

36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LWWLLLLWLL

2 — 0

Sets

Tuesday, 21 August 2012 · 20:00

hard

ESP

Laura Pous Tio

41 yrs · 173 cm

Last 10 · pre-match

LLLLLLLLLL

Sanchez M.

7-6 6-1

Pous Tio L.

Sanchez M.

7⁷62

Pous Tio L.

6¹10

Maria Sanchez defeated Laura Pous Tio 7-6 6-1 in the US Open q128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Laura Pous Tio came in defending last year's round of 64.

Key context

Match story: Maria Sanchez came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Sanchez M.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Pous Tio L.

Pous Tio L.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Sanchez M.

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

Sanchez M.Pous Tio L.

1st serve in·Slight edge

58%

64%

1st serve points won·Slight edge

64%

56%

2nd serve points won·Even

43%

42%

Service points won·Even

55%

51%

Return points won·Even

43%

45%

Break points saved·Even

53%

51%

Aces / match·Clear edge

3.1

0.5

Double faults / match·Dominant

5.2

2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (100 vs 38). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed

Medium-fastrewards aggression

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Maria Sanchez vs Laura Pous Tio — US Open Q128

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return