Patty Schnyder vs Joannette Kruger — Hobart Semi-final
Hobart · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 11 January 1998 ·
hard
Schnyder P.7-6 6-2
Kruger J.
Schnyder P.
762
Kruger J.
620
Patty Schnyder defeated Joannette Kruger 7-6 6-2 in the Hobart semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Joannette Kruger came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Patty Schnyder had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 8 on hard. Patty Schnyder narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Patty Schnyder closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-09-10 | Bahia | R32 | hard | Joannette Kruger | 7-6 6-4 |
| 1999-10-25 | Linz | R32 | hard | Patty Schnyder | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1997-04-07 | Amelia Island | R64 | clay | Joannette Kruger | 7-6 5-7 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
68%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
62%
41%
2nd serve points won·Dominant
50%
13%
Service points won·Dominant
58%
32%
Return points won·Even
43%
46%
Break points saved·Clear edge
56%
33%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.3
0.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
5.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 1). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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