Arantxa Rus vs Naomi Broady — Taipei Semi-final

Taipei · CHALLENGER · Semi-final
Arantxa Rus
NED
Arantxa Rus
#183WTA
1511ELO
35 yrs · 180 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 November 2017
carpet
GBR
Naomi Broady
36 yrs · 189 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rus A.
6-3 4-6 6-3
Broady N.
Rus A.
6462
Broady N.
3631

Arantxa Rus defeated Naomi Broady 6-3 4-6 6-3 in the Taipei semi-final on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Naomi Broady came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Arantxa Rus closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Rus A.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Broady N.

Broady N.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Rus A.

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
Rus A.Broady N.
1st serve in·Clear edge
71%
56%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
61%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
44%
37%
Break points saved·Even
54%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.0
9.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 64). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Rus A.Broady N.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
15
3
Break points saved·Even
51
50
Break points won·Dominant
86
32
Deciding sets·Slight edge
16
26
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
0
18

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

Freshness

Recent load
Rus A.Broady N.
Freshness·
100
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Rus A.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Bencic B.
Rus A.
7-636-1
Semi-finals
Bencic B.
Golubic V.
6-26-4
Rus A.
Broady N.
6-34-66-3
Quarter-finals
Broady N.
Kudermetova V.
6-26-3
Bencic B.
Teichmann J.
6-47-5
Rus A.
Cabrera L.
6-16-0
Golubic V.
Kumkhum L.
7-614-66-3
R16
Broady N.
Jang S.
4-66-17-5
Kudermetova V.
Frech M.
1-66-36-4
Rus A.
Diatchenko V.
1-67-56-4
Cabrera L.
Hozumi E.
6-27-5
Golubic V.
Sabalenka A.
7-56-3
Kumkhum L.
Bouzkova M.
6-46-3
Bencic B.
Hon P.
7-656-2
Teichmann J.
Ozaki R.
6-46-2
R32
Jang S.
Rodionova A.
6-26-716-2
Teichmann J.
Hsu C.
6-36-1
Hon P.
Khromacheva I.
6-33-66-0
Bencic B.
Duan Y.
7-646-4
Kumkhum L.
Bogdan A.
2-67-697-5
Bouzkova M.
Zhang L.
6-37-5
Golubic V.
Lee Y.
6-27-5
Sabalenka A.
Doi M.
7-651-66-3
Kudermetova V.
Lu J.
6-26-2
Frech M.
Zhu L.
6-47-5
Diatchenko V.
Wickmayer Y.
6-26-3
Rus A.
Soylu I.
7-647-5
Cabrera L.
Errani S.
3-67-56-2
Hozumi E.
Rodina E.
7-626-2
Broady N.
Wang Y.
6-746-26-3
Ozaki R.
Jakupovic D.
6-746-26-4