Francesca Schiavone vs Nicole VaidisovaSydney Semi-final

Sydney · WTA · Semi-final
46 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 January 2006 ·
hard
37 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Schiavone F.
6-4 6-3
Vaidisova N.
Schiavone F.
662
Vaidisova N.
430

Francesca Schiavone defeated Nicole Vaidisova 6-4 6-3 in the Sydney semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Francesca Schiavone came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Francesca Schiavone extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-04-13BarcelonaR16clayFrancesca Schiavone6-2 6-3
2005-07-09Fed Cup WG1 PO: CZE vs ITARRclayNicole Vaidisova6-2 7-5
2005-05-23Roland GarrosR64clayFrancesca Schiavone6-2 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
56%
60%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
53%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.3
5.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.7
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 140). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
34
54
Break points saved·Dominant
28
53
Break points won·Clear edge
80
66
Deciding sets·Dominant
41
71
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
35
54

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