Career 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 Meilen Tu takes it, 8–5 on categories Tu wins on first serve in %. Shaughnessy’s case rests on aces, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2008: Tu 7 matches, Shaughnessy 5 matches.
Tu has the better first serve in %: 71.8 to Shaughnessy’s 53.1. Tu has the better return points won %: 41.7 to Shaughnessy’s 33.5. Shaughnessy averages 3 aces a match to Tu’s 0.3 — 10.3 times as many. Winners’ edge: Tu’s team won 14%, Shaughnessy’s team won 0% of the matches they played. Small sample: Tu (7 matches), Shaughnessy (5 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
71.8 First serve in % 53.1
56.4 First-serve points won % 57.9
53.7 Break points saved % 52.6
41.7 Return points won % 33.5
0.3 2 total · best 1 Acesper game 3 15 total · best 6
9.4 66 total · best 16 Games wonper game 5.8 29 total · best 11
Head to head 2 5 matches since 1999 3
Hard · 3 matches Tu 2 Shaughnessy 1 Clay · 2 matches Tu 0 Shaughnessy 2 Grand Slams · 1 match Tu 0 Shaughnessy 1 Last meetings 23 July 2007 · Stanford · Round of 32 · Hard Tu won 7-6(3) 6-1 29 July 2002 · San Diego · Round of 32 · Hard Shaughnessy won 6-1 6-2 28 May 2001 · Roland Garros · Round of 64 · Clay Shaughnessy won 3-6 6-1 6-1 9 Apr 2001 · Amelia Island · Round of 16 · Clay Shaughnessy won 4-6 7-5 6-0 12 Apr 1999 · Tokyo · Round of 32 · Hard Tu won 6-3 7-5 Last 10 games First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2008.
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