Irina Falconi vs Yi Fan Xu — Auckland Qualifying Round 1

Auckland · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
USA
Irina Falconi
36 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 December 2013
hard
CHN
Yi Fan Xu
37 yrs · 165 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Falconi I.
6-3 3-6 6-2
Xu Y.
Falconi I.
6362
Xu Y.
3621

Irina Falconi defeated Yi Fan Xu 6-3 3-6 6-2 in the Auckland qualifying round 1 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Irina Falconi closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Falconi I.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Xu Y.

Xu Y.serving47% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Falconi I.

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
Falconi I.Xu Y.
1st serve in·Even
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
54%
53%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
46%
Aces / match·Even
1.2
1.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.9
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (122 vs 39). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q3
Ishizu S.
Min G.
6-26-4
Kontaveit A.
Falconi I.
6-37-68
Fichman S.
Hogenkamp R.
7-56-2
Pliskova K.
Vandeweghe C.
5-76-36-4
Q2
Kontaveit A.
Rogers S.
6-16-2
Min G.
Kania P.
3-67-686-2
Ishizu S.
Rezai A.
3-66-37-65
Falconi I.
Naydenova A.
6-26-3
Hogenkamp R.
Hradecka L.
6-46-2
Fichman S.
Barrois K.
7-56-4
Pliskova K.
Beygelzimer Y.
4-67-626-2
Vandeweghe C.
Pavlovic I.
6-26-1
Q1
Pavlovic I.
Krajicek M.
7-686-3
Beygelzimer Y.
Dubois S.
6-26-4
Pliskova K.
Vickery S.
3-67-56-3
Fichman S.
Voracova R.
7-56-1
Barrois K.
Chan C.
6-16-4
Hogenkamp R.
Hayman E.
6-06-1
Hradecka L.
Irigoyen M.
6-46-1
Rogers S.
Cohen J.
6-26-4
Kontaveit A.
Gibbs N.
2-66-36-2
Naydenova A.
Guthrie A.
6-46-2
Falconi I.
Xu Y.
6-33-66-2
Rezai A.
Feuerstein C.
6-26-4
Ishizu S.
Jones S.
4-67-646-4
Kania P.
Sanchez M.
6-44-66-3
Min G.
Hourigan P.
6-26-1