Ajla Tomljanovic vs Su Wei HsiehSeoul Semi-final

Seoul · WTA · Semi-final
#92WTA
1745ELO
1723Hard ELO
33 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 September 2018
hard
40 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tomljanovic A.
6-4 5-7 6-4
Hsieh S.
Tomljanovic A.
6562
Hsieh S.
4741

Ajla Tomljanovic defeated Su Wei Hsieh 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Seoul semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Su Wei Hsieh came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Ajla Tomljanovic claimed a first win over Su Wei Hsieh in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Ajla Tomljanovic edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-10-08TianjinR32hardSu Wei Hsieh7-6(4) 7-5
2018-09-10HiroshimaQFhardSu Wei Hsieh4-6 6-2 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Tomljanovic A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Hsieh S.

Hsieh S.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Tomljanovic 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

Serve & return on hard

Tomljanovic A.Hsieh S.
26
Serve
52
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.6
0.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.1
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 171). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
71
55
Break points saved·Clear edge
73
59
Break points won·Clear edge
92
70
Deciding sets·Even
75
74
Tiebreaks·Even
78
74

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

Freshness

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Freshness·
97

Tomljanovic A.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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