Roesch v Dementieva

WTA Tour career

Angelika RoeschGermany37 games · 2002–2007Fewest double faultsMost first serve in %

Elena DementievaRussia745 games · 1997–2010Most break points saved %Most first-serve points won %

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Elena Dementieva takes it, 11–2 on categories

Dementieva wins on break points saved %. Roesch’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Roesch 37 matches, Dementieva 745 matches.

Dementieva has the better break points saved %: 56.2 to Roesch’s 37.5.
Dementieva has the better first-serve points won %: 63.2 to Roesch’s 50.3.
Dementieva averages 0.8 aces a match to Roesch’s 0.1 — 8.4 times as many.
Winners’ edge: Dementieva’s team won 67%, Roesch’s team won 27% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Dementieva has 745 matches across 14 seasons, Roesch 37 in 4 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (aces, double faults): those averages use only the games that logged them.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.

Tale of the tape

Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.

–Titlesper game0.016 total · best 1
67.1First serve in %61.0
50.3First-serve points won %63.2
37.5Break points saved %56.2
41.0Return points won %49.3
0.12 total · best 2Acesper game0.8447 total · best 9
8.9328 total · best 19

Head to head

34 matches
since 20021

Grass · 1 matchRoesch 0Dementieva 1
Carpet · 1 matchRoesch 1Dementieva 0
Hard · 1 matchRoesch 1Dementieva 0
Clay · 1 matchRoesch 1Dementieva 0
Grand Slams · 1 matchRoesch 0Dementieva 1

Last meetings

23 June 2003 · Wimbledon · Round of 128 · GrassDementieva won 6-2 6-1
16 Sept 2002 · Quebec City · Round of 16 · CarpetRoesch won 7-6(0) 6-7(1) 6-4
19 Aug 2002 · New Haven · Round of 32 · HardRoesch won 6-3 1-6 6-3
6 May 2002 · Berlin · Round of 64 · ClayRoesch won 6-4 1-6 7-5

Last 10 games

Titles, oldest to newest.

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