Marina Melnikova vs Sofia Shapatava — Moscow 25K Qualifying Round
Moscow 25K · ITF · Qualifying Round
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 May 2013 ·
clay
#462WTA
1192ELO
1192Clay ELO
37 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Melnikova M.6-1 7-5
Shapatava S.
Melnikova M.
672
Shapatava S.
150
Marina Melnikova defeated Sofia Shapatava 6-1 7-5 in the Moscow 25K qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sofia Shapatava came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, but Marina Melnikova had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay. Marina Melnikova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Marina Melnikova came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–5.
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-30 | W75 Hechingen 1 | Q16 | clay | Marina Melnikova | 7-6(5) 6-2 |
| 2015-07-06 | Bursa $50K | R16 | clay | Sofia Shapatava | 2-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 2013-08-19 | StPetersburg 25K | QF | clay | Sofia Shapatava | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2008-11-17 | Astana 25K | R32 | hard | Sofia Shapatava | 7-5 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
58%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
45%
Service points won·Even
52%
55%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Even
50%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.5
1.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (160 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.