Career 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 Too close to call — 7–6 on categories Schiavone wins on return points won %. Shaughnessy’s case rests on aces. WTA Tour 2008: Shaughnessy 5 matches, Schiavone 50 matches.
Schiavone has the better return points won %: 43.2 to Shaughnessy’s 33.5. Shaughnessy averages 3 aces a match to Schiavone’s 1.7 (81% more). Schiavone averages 11.2 games won a match to Shaughnessy’s 5.8 (94% more). Winners’ edge: Schiavone’s team won 52%, Shaughnessy’s team won 0% of the matches they played. Longevity: Schiavone has 50 matches, Shaughnessy 5 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Shaughnessy (5 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
53.1 First serve in % 52.3 #78 of 80
57.9 First-serve points won % 66.7 #19 of 80
52.6 Break points saved % 52.0 #56 of 80
33.5 Return points won % 43.2 #62 of 80
3 15 total · best 6 Acesper game 1.7 83 total · best 6 #43 of 80
5.8 29 total · best 11 Games wonper game 11.2 562 total · best 21
Head to head 3 7 matches since 2003 4
Hard · 6 matches Shaughnessy 3 Schiavone 3 Clay · 1 match Shaughnessy 0 Schiavone 1 Finals · 1 match Shaughnessy 1 Schiavone 0 Last meetings 31 Dec 2007 · Gold Coast · Round of 32 · Hard Schiavone won 0-6 0-1 ret. 30 Oct 2006 · Hasselt · Round of 32 · Hard Schiavone won 6-2 6-1 9 May 2005 · Rome · Round of 64 · Clay Schiavone won 7-5 6-0 23 Mar 2005 · Miami · Round of 64 · Hard Schiavone won 7-6(5) 4-6 7-6(2) 19 July 2003 · Fed Cup WG QF: USA vs ITA · Round robin · Hard Shaughnessy won 6-3 6-4 24 Feb 2003 · Scottsdale · Quarterfinal · Hard Shaughnessy won 6-2 6-1 6 Jan 2003 · Canberra · Final · Hard Shaughnessy won 6-1 6-1 Last 10 games First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2008.
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