Sara Errani vs Na LiRome Quarter-final

Rome · WTA · Quarter-final
39 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 May 2014 ·
clay
CHN2
#304WTA
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWWL
Errani S.
6-3 4-6 6-2
Li N.
Errani S.
6462
Li N.
3621

Sara Errani defeated Na Li 6-3 4-6 6-2 in the Rome quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Na Li came in leading the head-to-head 7–0, defending last year's round of 16. Sara Errani claimed a first win over Na Li in eight meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Sara Errani closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 6–2.

Head to head

07
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-10-23IstanbulRRclayNa Li6-3 7-6(5)
2013-10-21WTA ChampionshipsRRhardNa Li6-3 7-6
2012-08-06MontrealR16hardNa Li6-4 6-2
2010-08-09CincinnatiR32hardNa Li6-2 6-2
2010-05-17WarsawQFclayNa Li6-2 6-1
2010-04-26StuttgartR32clayNa Li6-1 6-1
2008-08-25US OpenR64hardNa Li4-6 6-2 6-0

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
78%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
55%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
52%
60%
Return points won·Even
48%
49%
Break points saved·Clear edge
49%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.3
1.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
40
84
Break points saved·Dominant
1
77
Break points won·Even
97
97
Deciding sets·Clear edge
69
87
Tiebreaks·Dominant
35
75

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