Maria Emilia Salerni vs Jessica Kirkland — US Open Round of 128
US Open · WTA · Round of 128
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 August 2005 ·
hard
Emilia Salerni M.6-4 3-6 7-6
Kirkland J.
Emilia Salerni M.
6372
Kirkland J.
4661
Maria Emilia Salerni defeated Jessica Kirkland 6-4 3-6 7-6 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jessica Kirkland came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Maria Emilia Salerni claimed a first win over Jessica Kirkland in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Maria Emilia Salerni closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 7–6.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-03-06 | Indian Wells | Q64 | hard | Jessica Kirkland | 5-7 6-1 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
58%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
54%
56%
Return points won·Even
37%
37%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
64%
Aces / match·Even
1.2
1.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
5.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (13 vs 4). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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