Alicia Molik vs Samantha Stosur — Sydney Final
Sydney · WTA · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 January 2005 ·
hard
Molik A.6-7 6-4 7-5
Stosur S.
Molik A.
6672
Stosur S.
7451
Alicia Molik defeated Samantha Stosur 6-7 6-4 7-5 in the Sydney final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Samantha Stosur came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Alicia Molik had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 6 on hard. Alicia Molik claimed a first win over Samantha Stosur in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Alicia Molik dropped the opening set before beating Samantha Stosur 6–7 6–4 7–5.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-10 | Moscow | R32 | hard | Samantha Stosur | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
38%
41%
Break points saved·Even
56%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.3
4.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.9
3.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (75 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast