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Elena Baltacha v Samantha Stosur: stats compared | Lineball
Stosur wins on first serve in %. Baltacha’s case rests on double faults, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2012: Baltacha 22 matches, Stosur 68 matches.
Stosur averages 3.3 aces a match to Baltacha’s 1.3 — 2.6 times as many.
Stosur has the better sets won %: 61.4 to Baltacha’s 38.8.
Stosur averages 1.4 sets won a match to Baltacha’s 0.9 (66% more).
Stosur ranks 7th of 84 in WTA Tour 2012 for break points saved %.
Winners’ edge: Stosur’s team won 65%, Baltacha’s team won 41% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Stosur has 68 matches, Baltacha 22 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
60.6First serve in %65.1#20 of 84
61.6First-serve points won %67.1#15 of 84
54.7Break points saved %60.2#7 of 84
38.6Return points won %42.2#67 of 84
1.328 total · best 3Acesper game3.3224 total · best 11#13 of 84
9.4207 total · best 17Games wonper game12.2828 total · best 19
Head to head
03 matches since 20043
Grass · 2 matchesBaltacha 0Stosur 2
Clay · 1 matchBaltacha 0Stosur 1
Grand Slams · 1 matchBaltacha 0Stosur 1
Last meetings
28 May 2012 · Roland Garros · Round of 128 · ClayStosur won 6-4 6-0
14 June 2010 · Eastbourne · Quarterfinal · GrassStosur won 6-7(5) 6-1 6-0
7 June 2004 · Birmingham · Round of 64 · GrassStosur won 6-3 6-2
Last 10 games
First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2012.
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★ #2 of 89
40.2Break points converted %43.2#71 of 84
38.8Sets won %61.4#17 of 89
45.8Games won %54.4#18 of 89
–Finalsper game0.02 total · best 1#31 of 51
0.919 total · best 2Sets wonper game1.497 total · best 2#15 of 89
1.430 total · best 2Sets lostper game · lower is better0.961 total · best 2#21 of 89
11.1245 total · best 18Games lostper game · lower is better10.2695 total · best 20#36 of 89
0.24 total · best 1Tiebreaksper game0.323 total · best 2#7 of 89
2.248 total · best 6Double faultsper game · lower is better2.8188 total · best 14#31 of 84
53.81,184 total · best 112Serve pointsper game64.14,356 total · best 126#31 of 84