Samantha Stosur vs Barbora Strycova — Prague Quarter-final

Prague · WTA · Quarter-final
AUS4
Samantha Stosur
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 April 2016
clay
CZE5
Barbora Strycova
40 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLLLW
Stosur S.
6-3 6-7 7-6
Strycova B.
Stosur S.
663772
Strycova B.
377641

Samantha Stosur defeated Barbora Strycova 6-3 6-7 7-6 in the Prague quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Barbora Strycova came in defending last year's quarter-final. Samantha Stosur extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Samantha Stosur closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 7–6.

Head to head

2–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-05-27Roland GarrosR128claySamantha Stosur6-2 7-6(3)
2017-02-13DohaR16hardSamantha Stosur6-3 3-6 6-4
2016-08-15CincinnatiR32hardBarbora Strycova7-6(11) 6-3
2015-01-12SydneyR16hardBarbora Strycova7-6(1) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Stosur S.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Strycova B.

Strycova B.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

Serve advantage — Strycova B.

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
Stosur S.Strycova B.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
41%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.0
2.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Stosur S.Strycova B.
Clutch Rating·Even
45
49
Break points saved·Clear edge
85
66
Break points won·Slight edge
61
72
Deciding sets·Clear edge
45
69
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
47
39

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
7°CDrizzle
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 50%

Draw

Final
Safarova L.[2]
Stosur S.[4]
3-66-16-4
Semi-finals
Stosur S.[4]
Kuznetsova S.[1]
W/O
Safarova L.[2]
Pliskova K.[3]
6-47-64
Quarter-finals
Safarova L.[2]
Hsieh S.
7-637-5
Stosur S.[4]
Strycova B.[5]
6-36-737-64
Kuznetsova S.[1]
Puig M.
4-67-56-4
Pliskova K.[3]
Giorgi C.
6-26-1
R16
Hsieh S.
Konjuh A.
6-42-66-1
Kuznetsova S.[1]
Brengle M.
5-76-46-3
Safarova L.[2]
Hradecka L.
6-42-0
Pliskova K.[3]
Siniakova K.
6-26-4
Puig M.
Krejcikova B.
6-46-4
Giorgi C.
Razzano V.
6-17-5
Strycova B.[5]
Cepelova J.
7-636-1
Stosur S.[4]
Vondrousova M.
6-36-4
R32
Siniakova K.
Cornet A.
7-656-3
Konjuh A.
Ostapenko J.[6]
5-76-26-1
Razzano V.
King V.
6-14-66-3
Giorgi C.
Wickmayer Y.[8]
4-66-16-2
Vondrousova M.
Dodin O.
6-36-2
Stosur S.[4]
Cirstea S.
3-66-46-2
Pliskova K.[3]
Voegele S.
6-16-3
Strycova B.[5]
Govortsova O.
6-37-5
Safarova L.[2]
Duque Marino M.
3-66-36-3
Hradecka L.
Hlavackova A.
6-46-1
Hsieh S.
Pliskova K.
4-66-36-1
Cepelova J.
Gasparyan M.
7-677-5
Krejcikova B.
Cibulkova D.[7]
6-26-2
Puig M.
Smitkova T.
6-26-1
Brengle M.
Broady N.
6-26-0
Kuznetsova S.[1]
Sasnovich A.
6-05-76-1