Meilen Tu vs Francesca SchiavoneAuckland Semi-final

Auckland · WTA · Semi-final
48 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 31 December 2000 ·
hard
46 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Tu M.
7-6 7-5
Schiavone F.
Tu M.
772
Schiavone F.
650

Meilen Tu defeated Francesca Schiavone 7-6 7-5 in the Auckland semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Francesca Schiavone came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Meilen Tu claimed a first win over Francesca Schiavone in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-10-16ZurichR32hardFrancesca Schiavone6-2 6-1
2000-02-07Rockford 25KR32hardFrancesca Schiavone6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.9
2.3
Double faults / match·Even
4.9
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (57 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
52
34
Break points saved·Clear edge
52
28
Break points won·Clear edge
67
80
Deciding sets·Clear edge
62
41
Tiebreaks·
35

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw