Kim Clijsters vs Patty SchnyderAustralian Open Semi-final

Australian Open · WTA · Semi-final
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2004 ·
hard
47 yrs · 168 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Clijsters K.
6-2 7-6
Schnyder P.
Clijsters K.
672
Schnyder P.
260

Kim Clijsters defeated Patty Schnyder 6-2 7-6 in the Australian Open semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's semi-final. Kim Clijsters extended the head-to-head to 6–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Kim Clijsters closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

53
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-10-19LuxembourgR16hardPatty Schnyder6-4 3-6 7-6
2009-08-10CincinnatiR32hardKim Clijsters6-2 7-5
2006-07-24StanfordFhardKim Clijsters6-4 6-2
2005-05-02BerlinR16grassPatty Schnyder6-7 6-5
2003-09-22LeipzigQFcarpetKim Clijsters6-1 6-3
2003-02-10AntwerpQFhardKim Clijsters7-5 6-1
2003-01-06SydneyR16hardKim Clijsters6-1 6-3
2000-06-19s HertogenboschR16grassPatty Schnyder6-4 4-6 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
50%
Service points won·Even
60%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.4
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.3
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (182 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
77
56
Break points saved·Dominant
76
47
Break points won·Slight edge
86
75
Deciding sets·Even
80
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
71
40

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw