Na Li vs Bethanie Mattek Sands — Stuttgart Semi-final

Stuttgart · WTA · Semi-final
CHN
Na Li
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 April 2013
clay
USA
Bethanie Mattek Sands
41 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLW
Li N.
6-4 6-3
Mattek Sands B.
Li N.
662
Mattek Sands B.
43–

Na Li defeated Bethanie Mattek Sands 6-4 6-3 in the Stuttgart semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Na Li came in defending last year's quarter-final. Na Li extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Na Li closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-05-27Roland GarrosR64clayBethanie Mattek Sands5-7 6-3 6-2
2011-05-02MadridQFclayNa Li6-4 3-6 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Li N.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Mattek Sands B.

Mattek Sands B.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Li N.

Serve advantage — Li N.

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.Mattek Sands B.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
56%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.4
2.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.1
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (81 vs 177). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Li N.Mattek Sands B.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
82
18
Break points saved·Dominant
89
52
Break points won·Dominant
96
61
Deciding sets·Dominant
83
17
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
75
52

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
13°COvercast
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 62%

Draw

Final
Sharapova M.
Li N.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Sharapova M.
Kerber A.
6-32-67-5
Li N.
Mattek Sands B.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Mattek Sands B.
Lisicki S.
6-46-2
Kerber A.
Shvedova Y.
6-37-62
Sharapova M.
Ivanovic A.
7-54-66-4
Li N.
Kvitova P.
6-37-5
R16
Lisicki S.
Jankovic J.
7-637-5
Sharapova M.
Safarova L.
6-46-736-3
Ivanovic A.
Petrova N.
6-46-3
Kerber A.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-06-4
Shvedova Y.
Suarez Navarro C.
7-56-4
Mattek Sands B.
Errani S.
6-04-66-1
Kvitova P.
Goerges J.
2-67-646-2
Li N.
Lucic M.
6-16-2
R32
Goerges J.
Flipkens K.
6-22-1
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Makarova K.
6-757-56-4
Lisicki S.
Burnett N.
6-36-4
Suarez Navarro C.
Wozniacki C.
7-666-1
Mattek Sands B.
Wickmayer Y.
6-26-1
Petrova N.
Pfizenmaier D.
7-626-4
Ivanovic A.
Petkovic A.
6-36-2
Safarova L.
Barthel M.
6-46-1
Lucic M.
Vesnina E.
6-06-4
Kvitova P.
Beck A.
7-56-706-3
Jankovic J.
Stosur S.
6-46-4
Shvedova Y.
Vinci R.
6-46-2