Elena Dementieva vs Anastasia MyskinaTokyo Semi-final

Tokyo · WTA · Semi-final
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 January 2006 ·
hard
45 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dementieva E.
6-4 3-6 6-4
Myskina A.
Dementieva E.
6362
Myskina A.
4641

Elena Dementieva defeated Anastasia Myskina 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the Tokyo semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasia Myskina came in leading the head-to-head 10–5. Elena Dementieva narrowed the head-to-head to 10–6.

Key context

Head to head

510
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-10-21ZurichQFhardAnastasia Myskina6-3 6-7(1) 6-4
2005-10-10MoscowQFhardElena Dementieva6-2 6-3
2005-06-20WimbledonR16grassAnastasia Myskina1-6 7-6 7-5
2004-11-13Los AngelesRRhardAnastasia Myskina6-3 6-3
2004-11-10WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetAnastasia Myskina6-3 6-3
2004-10-11MoscowFhardAnastasia Myskina7-5 6-0
2004-05-24Roland GarrosFclayAnastasia Myskina6-1 6-2
2003-08-11TorontoR16hardElena Dementieva2-6 6-1 6-1
2003-03-31SarasotaQFclayAnastasia Myskina6-2 3-6 6-1
2002-01-14Australian OpenR64hardElena Dementieva6-4 6-2
2001-10-01MoscowSFhardElena Dementieva6-7 6-1 7-5
2000-10-09ZurichR16hardAnastasia Myskina6-4 2-6 6-1
1999-07-12PalermoSFclayAnastasia Myskina3-6 6-3 6-2
1997-10-07Batumi 10KFgrassAnastasia Myskina6-7 6-4 7-5
1997-08-13Istanbul 10KQFhardElena Dementieva6-2 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
53%
Return points won·Even
49%
47%
Break points saved·Even
58%
54%
Aces / match·Even
1.7
1.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 34). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
79
57
Break points saved·Slight edge
67
56
Break points won·Clear edge
93
71
Deciding sets·Clear edge
89
66
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
71
63

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