Meilen Tu vs Svetlana Kuznetsova — Waikoloa Round of 16
Waikoloa · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 September 2001 ·
hard
Tu M.7-6 6-7 7-6
Kuznetsova S.
Tu M.
7672
Kuznetsova S.
6761
Meilen Tu defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 7-6 6-7 7-6 in the Waikoloa round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Meilen Tu claimed a first win over Svetlana Kuznetsova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Meilen Tu edged Svetlana Kuznetsova in three tight sets (7–6 6–7 7–6).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-28 | San Diego | R32 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-3 4-6 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
66%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
45%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
53%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.9
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (57 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
52
76
Break points saved·Even
52
51
Break points won·Dominant
67
96
Deciding sets·Dominant
62
90
Tiebreaks·
—
83
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About