Magdalena Maleeva vs Silvija Talaja

Bol · WTA · Round of 32

BUL

Magdalena Maleeva

51 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Monday, 29 April 2002 · 00:00

clay

CRO

Silvija Talaja

48 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Maleeva M.

6-3 6-4

Talaja S.

Maleeva M.

662

Talaja S.

340

Magdalena Maleeva defeated Silvija Talaja 6-3 6-4 in the Bol round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Silvija Talaja came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Match story: Magdalena Maleeva closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Maleeva M.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Talaja S.

Talaja S.serving51% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Maleeva M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Maleeva M.Talaja S.

1st serve in·Slight edge

65%

57%

1st serve points won·Even

62%

2nd serve points won·Even

44%

41%

Service points won·Even

56%

53%

Return points won·Slight edge

47%

40%

Break points saved·Even

54%

52%

Aces / match·Even

2.0

1.8

Double faults / match·Even

2.6

2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (28 vs 11). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed

Slowlow bounce, long rallies

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Magdalena Maleeva vs Silvija Talaja — Bol Round of 32

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Conditions

Draw

Serve vs return