Nathalie Dechy vs Daniela HantuchovaLuxembourg Quarter-final

Luxembourg · WTA · Quarter-final
47 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 September 2005 ·
hard
43 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dechy N.
6-1 6-4
Hantuchova D.
Dechy N.
662
Hantuchova D.
140

Nathalie Dechy defeated Daniela Hantuchova 6-1 6-4 in the Luxembourg quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Daniela Hantuchova came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, but Nathalie Dechy had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on hard. Nathalie Dechy narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-05-29Roland GarrosR32clayDaniela Hantuchova6-3 3-6 10-8
2003-02-10AntwerpQFhardDaniela Hantuchova7-6 7-6
2002-07-20Fed Cup WG QF: SVK vs FRARRcarpetDaniela Hantuchova7-5 7-5
2001-08-27US OpenR128hardNathalie Dechy5-7 6-4 6-2
2001-06-11BirminghamR64grassDaniela Hantuchova4-6 6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
70%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
54%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.5
2.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.4
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (117 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
46
56
Break points saved·Slight edge
43
36
Break points won·Even
70
72
Deciding sets·Dominant
62
87
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
45
56

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw