Mandy Minella vs Silvia Soler Espinosa — Marrakech Quarter-final

Marrakech · WTA · Quarter-final
LUX
Mandy Minella
40 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 April 2013
clay
ESP
Silvia Soler Espinosa
38 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWLLWL
Minella M.
6-3 3-6 6-3
Soler Espinosa S.
Minella M.
6362
Soler Espinosa S.
3631

Mandy Minella defeated Silvia Soler Espinosa 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the Marrakech quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Silvia Soler Espinosa came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mandy Minella claimed a first win over Silvia Soler Espinosa in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Mandy Minella closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-02-25AcapulcoR32hardSilvia Soler Espinosa6-1 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Minella M.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Soler Espinosa S.

Soler Espinosa S.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Minella 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
Minella M.Soler Espinosa S.
1st serve in·Even
64%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
55%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Even
51%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.5
1.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 190). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Minella M.Soler Espinosa S.
Clutch Rating·Even
3
7
Break points saved·Clear edge
6
21
Break points won·Dominant
72
39
Deciding sets·Clear edge
29
49
Tiebreaks·Even
35
33

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Schiavone F.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-16-3
Semi-finals
Dominguez Lino L.
Minella M.
2-66-06-1
Schiavone F.
Scheepers C.
7-646-1
Quarter-finals
Schiavone F.
Cornet A.
6-46-4
Dominguez Lino L.
Bertens K.
6-44-66-3
Minella M.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-33-66-3
Scheepers C.
Mladenovic K.
6-16-2
R16
Cornet A.
Knapp K.
1-67-56-0
Soler Espinosa S.
Puchkova O.
6-06-3
Minella M.
Kanepi K.
3-66-46-3
Mladenovic K.
Putintseva Y.
6-36-3
Scheepers C.
Torro Flor M.
6-26-1
Bertens K.
Pennetta F.
7-604-66-4
Dominguez Lino L.
Pironkova T.
1-66-46-3
Schiavone F.
Halep S.
6-36-2
R32
Pironkova T.
Pliskova K.
7-56-1
Schiavone F.
Martic P.
7-686-4
Torro Flor M.
Rus A.
6-16-1
Minella M.
Cabeza Candela E.
7-634-67-5
Pennetta F.
Czink M.
6-17-62
Putintseva Y.
Johansson M.
6-36-4
Mladenovic K.
Cadantu Ignatik A.
6-44-66-4
Cornet A.
El Allami F.
6-16-1
Halep S.
Bratchikova N.
6-16-3
Scheepers C.
Cirstea S.
6-36-1
Soler Espinosa S.
Honcova M.
7-646-2
Puchkova O.
Hantuchova D.
3-67-657-5
Bertens K.
Babos T.
7-56-2
Kanepi K.
Medina Garrigues A.
4-66-36-2
Knapp K.
Qostal L.
6-06-1
Dominguez Lino L.
Doi M.
6-24-66-2