Meilen Tu vs Maria Kirilenko — Rome Q32

Rome · WTA · Q32
USA
Meilen Tu
48 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 May 2003 ·
clay
RUS
Maria Kirilenko
39 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLLWLL
Tu M.
7-6 6-3
Kirilenko M.
Tu M.
7762
Kirilenko M.
6130

Meilen Tu defeated Maria Kirilenko 7-6 6-3 in the Rome q32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Kirilenko came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Meilen Tu claimed a first win over Maria Kirilenko in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Meilen Tu closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-01-14Australian OpenR128hardMaria Kirilenko6-4 4-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
Tu M.Kirilenko M.
1st serve in·Even
66%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Service points won·Even
55%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
53%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.9
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
3.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Tu M.Kirilenko M.
Clutch Rating·Even
52
56
Break points saved·Clear edge
52
32
Break points won·Clear edge
67
80
Deciding sets·Clear edge
62
76
Tiebreaks·
—
70

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw