Shinobu Asagoe vs Meilen Tu — Birmingham Round of 32
Birmingham · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 June 2005 ·
grass
Asagoe S.6-1 4-6 6-1
Tu M.
Asagoe S.
6462
Tu M.
1611
Shinobu Asagoe defeated Meilen Tu 6-1 4-6 6-1 in the Birmingham round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Meilen Tu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Shinobu Asagoe claimed a first win over Meilen Tu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Shinobu Asagoe came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 6–1.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-04-12 | Tokyo | R16 | hard | Meilen Tu | 2-6 6-3 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
43%
Service points won·Even
53%
55%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
54%
Aces / match·Even
1.0
0.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
4.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (20 vs 55). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast