Naoko Sawamatsu vs Conchita Martinez — Tokyo Quarter-final
Tokyo · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 September 1997 ·
hard
Sawamatsu N.7-6 6-4
Martinez C.
Sawamatsu N.
762
Martinez C.
640
Naoko Sawamatsu defeated Conchita Martinez 7-6 6-4 in the Tokyo quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Conchita Martinez came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Naoko Sawamatsu claimed a first win over Conchita Martinez in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Naoko Sawamatsu edged Conchita Martinez in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-03-19 | Key Biscayne | R32 | hard | Conchita Martinez | 6-2 6-2 |
| 1995-08-28 | US Open | R32 | hard | Conchita Martinez | 6-1 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
—
59%
1st serve points won·
—
61%
2nd serve points won·
—
46%
Service points won·
—
55%
Return points won·
—
47%
Break points saved·
—
57%
Aces / match·
—
2.0
Double faults / match·
—
3.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast