Patty Schnyder vs Mary Joe Fernandez — US Open Round of 32
US Open · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 August 1998 ·
hard
Schnyder P.6-1 7-6
Joe Fernandez M.
Schnyder P.
672
Joe Fernandez M.
160
Patty Schnyder defeated Mary Joe Fernandez 6-1 7-6 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mary Joe Fernandez came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16, but Patty Schnyder had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 8 on hard. Patty Schnyder claimed a first win over Mary Joe Fernandez in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Patty Schnyder came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-01-13 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Mary Joe Fernandez | 4-6 6-4 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
64%
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1st serve points won·
62%
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2nd serve points won·
50%
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Service points won·
58%
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Return points won·
43%
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Break points saved·
56%
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Aces / match·
2.3
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Double faults / match·
2.4
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Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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