Zi Yan def. Nathalie Dechy
6-7(5) 6-2 6-3
Zi Yan defeated Nathalie Dechy 6-7(5) 6-2 6-3 in the 2006 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Zi Yan | Nathalie Dechy |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 2 |
| Double faults | 4 | 9 |
| First serve % | 64.0% | 64.0% |
| First serve points won % | 58.0% | 53.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 42.0% | 30.0% |
| Break points saved % | 58.0% | 50.0% |
| Break points converted % | 50.0% | 42.0% |
| Service points won % | 52.0% | 45.0% |
| Return points won % | 55.0% | 48.0% |
| Total points won % | 54.0% | 46.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Zi Yan | Nathalie Dechy |
|---|---|---|
| Country | HKG | FRA |
| Birth date | Nov 12, 1984 | Feb 21, 1979 |
| Age | 21 | 26 |
| Height | 171 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 88 | 13 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 296 | 1,193 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,591 | 1,797 |
| Current career W-L | 34–58 | 293–272 |
| Current career earnings | $1,977,871 | $4,281,064 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.