Nicole Vaidisova vs Saori Obata — Tokyo Round of 16

Tokyo · WTA · Round of 16
CZE
Nicole Vaidisova
37 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 January 2006 ·
hard
JPN
Saori Obata
48 yrs · 165 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Vaidisova N.
6-4 6-4
Obata S.
Vaidisova N.
662
Obata S.
440

Nicole Vaidisova defeated Saori Obata 6-4 6-4 in the Tokyo round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Saori Obata came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

  • Match story: Nicole Vaidisova edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Vaidisova N.Obata S.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
72%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
69%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
54%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Clear edge
57%
45%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.4
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (140 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw