Rita Grande vs Maria Vento Kabchi — Tokyo Round of 16
Tokyo · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Tuesday, 3 February 1998 ·
hard
Grande R.1-6 6-3 6-3
Vento Kabchi M.
Grande R.
1662
Vento Kabchi M.
6331
Rita Grande defeated Maria Vento Kabchi 1-6 6-3 6-3 in the Tokyo round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Vento Kabchi came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Rita Grande claimed a first win over Maria Vento Kabchi in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Rita Grande dropped the opening set before beating Maria Vento Kabchi 1–6 6–3 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01-09 | Hobart | R32 | hard | Maria Vento Kabchi | 6-3 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
69%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
55%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
40%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
49%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Clear edge
58%
45%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.6
0.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.4
5.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (12 vs 23). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast