Cara Black vs Els Callens — Australian Open Round of 128
Australian Open · WTA · Round of 128
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2004 ·
hard
Black C.2-6 6-3 6-3
Callens E.
Black C.
2662
Callens E.
6331
Cara Black defeated Els Callens 2-6 6-3 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Els Callens came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Cara Black claimed a first win over Els Callens in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Cara Black dropped the opening set before beating Els Callens 2–6 6–3 6–3.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-10-03 | Filderstadt | Q16 | hard | Els Callens | 6-2 3-6 6-4 |
| 2003-04-14 | Amelia Island | R64 | clay | Els Callens | 6-7 7-6 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
58%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
44%
38%
Service points won·Even
53%
54%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
37%
Break points saved·Even
50%
46%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.3
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
4.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (9 vs 5). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast