Cara Black vs Anna Smashnova — Birmingham Round of 64
Birmingham · WTA · Round of 64
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 June 1998 ·
grass
Black C.6-2 6-1
Smashnova A.
Black C.
662
Smashnova A.
210
Cara Black defeated Anna Smashnova 6-2 6-1 in the Birmingham round of 64 on grass. The result followed the form book — Cara Black came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Cara Black extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Cara Black dropped just 3 games past Anna Smashnova.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-03-05 | Indian Wells | R64 | hard | Cara Black | 7-6 6-3 |
| 1999-09-27 | Santa Clara 75K | F | hard | Cara Black | 6-2 6-1 |
| 1998-05-11 | Oporto 75K | SF | clay | Anna Smashnova | 5-7 7-5 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
54%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
41%
Service points won·Even
53%
50%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
48%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.5
0.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
4.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (15 vs 26). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast