Meng Yuan vs Elena Baltacha — Australian Open Q64

Australian Open · WTA · Q64
CHN
Meng Yuan
40 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Friday, 13 January 2006 ·
hard
GBR
Elena Baltacha
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWWWW
Yuan M.
6-2 6-4
Baltacha E.
Yuan M.
662
Baltacha E.
240

Meng Yuan defeated Elena Baltacha 6-2 6-4 in the Australian Open q64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Baltacha came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Yuan M.Baltacha E.
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
57%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
40%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
51%
56%
Return points won·Even
43%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
47%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.1
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (39 vs 97). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Yuan M.Baltacha E.
Clutch Rating·Even
45
45
Break points saved·Even
44
45
Break points won·Slight edge
68
58
Deciding sets·Even
55
59
Tiebreaks·
—
59

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw