Silvija Talaja vs Nathalie DechyStrasbourg Semi-final

Strasbourg · WTA · Semi-final
48 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 May 2000 ·
clay
47 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Talaja S.
6-1 1-6 6-3
Dechy N.
Talaja S.
6162
Dechy N.
1631

Silvija Talaja defeated Nathalie Dechy 6-1 1-6 6-3 in the Strasbourg semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nathalie Dechy came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Silvija Talaja narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Silvija Talaja closed it out in three sets, 6–1 1–6 6–3.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2001-02-06ParisR32carpetNathalie Dechy6-2 6-2
2000-08-14MontrealR32hardSilvija Talaja7-5 6-4
1999-04-19BudapestR32clayNathalie Dechy6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
57%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
44%
Service points won·Even
53%
55%
Return points won·Even
40%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
54%
Aces / match·Even
1.8
1.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (11 vs 132). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw