Sara Errani vs Samantha StosurRoland Garros Semi-final

Roland Garros · WTA · Semi-final
39 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 May 2012 ·
clay
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Errani S.
7-5 1-6 6-3
Stosur S.
Errani S.
7162
Stosur S.
5631

Sara Errani defeated Samantha Stosur 7-5 1-6 6-3 in the Roland Garros semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Samantha Stosur came in leading the head-to-head 6–3, defending last year's round of 32. Sara Errani narrowed the head-to-head to 6–4.

Key context

  • Match story: Sara Errani closed it out in three sets, 7–5 1–6 6–3.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-04-04CharlestonR16claySara Errani6-4 7-6
2015-08-31US OpenR32hardSamantha Stosur7-5 2-6 6-1
2012-10-25IstanbulRRclaySara Errani6-3 2-6 6-0
2012-10-22WTA ChampionshipsRRhardSara Errani6-3 2-6 6-0
2012-05-14RomeR32claySamantha Stosur6-3 7-5
2011-02-14DubaiR32hardSamantha Stosur6-0 6-1
2010-08-30US OpenR32hardSamantha Stosur6-2 6-3
2010-08-23New HavenR16hardSamantha Stosur6-1 3-6 7-6
2008-08-11OlympicsR64hardSamantha Stosur6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
78%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
55%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
52%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
49%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.3
4.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
40
58
Break points saved·Dominant
1
64
Break points won·Clear edge
97
76
Deciding sets·Slight edge
69
64
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
35
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw