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Olga Govortsova v Francesca Schiavone: stats compared | Lineball
Schiavone wins on first-serve points won %. Govortsova’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Govortsova 337 matches, Schiavone 856 matches.
Govortsova has the better first serve in %: 63.5 to Schiavone’s 54.1.
Schiavone averages 1.7 aces a match to Govortsova’s 1.1 (55% more).
Schiavone has the better first-serve points won %: 65.9 to Govortsova’s 59.8.
Winners’ edge: Schiavone’s team won 54%, Govortsova’s team won 42% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Schiavone has 856 matches across 20 seasons, Govortsova 337 in 16 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, grand slam titles, finals): 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 game0.08 total · best 1
–Grand Slam titlesper game0.01 total · best 1
63.5First serve in %54.1
59.8First-serve points won %65.9
51.3Break points saved %55.8
43.8Return points won %43.9
1.1372 total · best 10Acesper game
Head to head
46 matches since 20092
Hard · 4 matchesGovortsova 3Schiavone 1
Clay · 1 matchGovortsova 1Schiavone 0
Grass · 1 matchGovortsova 0Schiavone 1
Finals · 1 matchGovortsova 0Schiavone 1
Last meetings
6 Oct 2014 · Tianjin · Round of 32 · HardGovortsova won 7-5 6-4
9 Apr 2012 · Barcelona · Round of 32 · ClayGovortsova won 6-4 6-3
15 Feb 2010 · Dubai · Round of 32 · HardGovortsova won 6-4 6-4
19 Oct 2009 · Moscow · Final · HardSchiavone won 6-3 6-0
15 June 2009 · 's-Hertogenbosch · Quarterfinal · GrassSchiavone won 6-1 6-3
5 Jan 2009 · Brisbane · Round of 32 · HardGovortsova won 7-5 6-2
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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1.7
1,291 total · best 12
10.13,390 total · best 19Games wonper game11.09,381 total · best 23
46.1Break points converted %45.7
44.0Sets won %52.8
48.1Games won %51.3
0.04 total · best 1Finalsper game0.020 total · best 1
1338 total · best 2Sets wonper game1.21,024 total · best 2
1.3431 total · best 2Sets lostper game · lower is better1.1917 total · best 2
10.93,664 total · best 19Games lostper game · lower is better10.48,918 total · best 24
0.269 total · best 2Tiebreaksper game0.2199 total · best 2