Melanie South defeated Aiko Nakamura 2-6 6-4 6-4 in the 2008 Birmingham round of 16 on grass courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Melanie South | Aiko Nakamura |
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| Aces | 5 | 5 |
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| Double faults | 3 | 3 |
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| First serve % | 70 | 65 |
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| First serve points won % | 73 | 70 |
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| Second serve points won % | 50 | 53 |
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| Break points saved % | 0 | 71 |
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| Break points converted % | 29 | 100 |
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| Service points won % | 66 | 64 |
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| Return points won % | 36 | 34 |
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| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Melanie South | Aiko Nakamura |
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| Country |
GBR
|
JPN
|
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| Birth date | May 3, 1986 | Dec 28, 1983 |
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| Age | 22 | 24 |
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| Height | 175 cm | 163 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
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| Ranking (entering) | 154 | 78 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 216 | 427 |
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| Elo (entering) | 1,547 | 1,572 |
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| Current career W-L | 9–21 | 50–76 |
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| Current career earnings | $464,831 | $861,081 |
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