Na Li vs Elena Baltacha — Eastbourne Round of 32

Eastbourne · WTA · Round of 32
CHN
Na Li
#304WTA
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 June 2009 ·
grass
GBR
Elena Baltacha
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWWWW
Li N.
6-2 7-5
Baltacha E.
Li N.
672
Baltacha E.
250

Na Li defeated Elena Baltacha 6-2 7-5 in the Eastbourne round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Baltacha came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Na Li narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Na Li closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-08-02CopenhagenR16hardNa Li6-3 6-2
2010-06-14EastbourneR32grassElena Baltacha6-7 0-0
2010-03-08Indian WellsR64hardElena Baltacha7-6 2-6 7-6

Statistics

This season
Li N.Baltacha E.
1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
47%
40%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.4
2.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.4
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 87). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Li N.Baltacha E.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
84
45
Break points saved·Dominant
77
45
Break points won·Dominant
97
58
Deciding sets·Dominant
87
59
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
75
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