Alicia Molik vs Tamarine Tanasugarn — Shanghai Round of 16
Shanghai · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 October 2001 ·
hard
Molik A.6-4 6-7 6-2
Tanasugarn T.
Molik A.
6662
Tanasugarn T.
4721
Alicia Molik defeated Tamarine Tanasugarn 6-4 6-7 6-2 in the Shanghai round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tamarine Tanasugarn came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final, but Alicia Molik had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 10 on hard. Alicia Molik claimed a first win over Tamarine Tanasugarn in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Alicia Molik closed it out in three sets, 6–4 6–7 6–2.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-06-21 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2002-09-30 | Japan Open | QF | hard | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 6-4 1-6 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.4
1.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (89 vs 146). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
49
47
Break points saved·Clear edge
54
37
Break points won·Slight edge
62
72
Deciding sets·Even
63
59
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
45
64
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About