Samantha Stosur vs Nathalie Dechy — San Diego Round of 64
San Diego · WTA · Round of 64
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 July 2006 ·
hard
Stosur S.7-5 6-4
Dechy N.
Stosur S.
762
Dechy N.
540
Samantha Stosur defeated Nathalie Dechy 7-5 6-4 in the San Diego round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nathalie Dechy came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Samantha Stosur narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Samantha Stosur edged Nathalie Dechy in two tight sets (7–5 6–4).
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-21 | New Haven | R32 | hard | Samantha Stosur | 4-6 5-2 |
| 2005-05-23 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Nathalie Dechy | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2005-03-09 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Nathalie Dechy | 6-4 6-7 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
43%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Even
41%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.0
1.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.9
3.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 98). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast