Samantha Crawford vs Elise Mertens — Plantation FL $25K SF

Plantation FL $25K · ITF · Semi-final

USA

Samantha Crawford

31 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Monday, 12 January 2015 · 00:00

clay

BEL

Elise Mertens

#22WTA

1894ELO

1811Clay ELO

$2.2MYTD

$20MCAREER

30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Crawford S.

7-5 6-3

Mertens E.

Crawford S.

762

Mertens E.

530

Samantha Crawford defeated Elise Mertens 7-5 6-3 in the Plantation FL $25K semi-final on clay.

Key context

Match story: Samantha Crawford closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Crawford S.serving46% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Mertens E.

Mertens E.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Crawford S.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on clay

Crawford S.Mertens E.

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Serve

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Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season

Crawford S.Mertens E.

1st serve in·Even

56%

1st serve points won·Even

67%

69%

2nd serve points won·Even

43%

46%

Service points won·Even

57%

59%

Return points won·Even

42%

45%

Break points saved·Even

54%

56%

Aces / match·Even

4.3

4.1

Double faults / match·Even

5.0

4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (107 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

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Crawford S.Mertens E.

Freshness·

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Mertens E.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Samantha Crawford vs Elise Mertens — Plantation FL $25K Semi-final

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Serve & return on clay

Statistics

Freshness

Draw

Serve vs return

Serve & return on clay