Sesil Karatantcheva vs Selima SfarGold Coast Qualifying Round

Gold Coast · WTA · Qualifying Round
BUL
Sesil Karatantcheva
37 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 2 January 2005 ·
hard
49 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLWLL
Karatantcheva S.
6-3 4-6 6-1
Sfar S.
Karatantcheva S.
6462
Sfar S.
3611

Sesil Karatantcheva defeated Selima Sfar 6-3 4-6 6-1 in the Gold Coast qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Selima Sfar came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Sesil Karatantcheva claimed a first win over Selima Sfar in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Sesil Karatantcheva came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–3 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-09-21Saint Malo 100KR32claySelima Sfar3-6 6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
Karatantcheva S.Sfar S.
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
41%
Service points won·Even
52%
50%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
41%
Break points saved·Even
49%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.6
1.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.0
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (68 vs 13). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw