Career 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 Lilia Osterloh takes it, 12–1 on categories Osterloh wins on aces. Dechy’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2009: Osterloh 6 matches, Dechy 15 matches.
Osterloh averages 2.2 aces a match to Dechy’s 1.3 (71% more). Dechy has the better first serve in %: 68.4 to Osterloh’s 63.9. Osterloh averages 2.7 double faults a match to Dechy’s 3.5. Winners’ edge: Osterloh’s team won 50%, Dechy’s team won 27% of the matches they played. Longevity: Dechy has 15 matches, Osterloh 6 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Osterloh (6 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
63.9 First serve in % 68.4
61.3 First-serve points won % 59.2
54.2 Break points saved % 51.8
41.5 Return points won % 40.2
2.2 13 total · best 5 Acesper game 1.3 19 total · best 5
10.8 65 total · best 19 Games wonper game 9.7 145 total · best 15
Head to head 2 4 matches since 1999 2
Hard · 4 matches Osterloh 2 Dechy 2 Last meetings 6 Jan 2002 · Canberra · Quarterfinal · Hard Osterloh won 4-6 7-5 6-3 21 Mar 2001 · Miami · Round of 64 · Hard Osterloh won 6-2 7-6(5) 8 Mar 2001 · Indian Wells · Round of 64 · Hard Dechy won 6-1 6-1 18 Oct 1999 · Bratislava · Round of 16 · Hard Dechy won 6-0 6-2 Last 10 games First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2009.
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