SF WTA Finals 2005

Mary Pierce #5 def. Lindsay Davenport #1

7-6(5) 7-6(6)

Mary Pierce defeated Lindsay Davenport 7-6(5) 7-6(6) in the 2005 WTA Finals semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMary PierceLindsay Davenport
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
1012
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
17
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
69.8%57.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
81.7%78.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
46.2%47.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%75.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
70.9%65.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
25.0%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
34.4%29.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.3%47.7%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+15.2+9.8
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-9.8-15.2

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2005 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMary PierceLindsay Davenport
Country FRA USA
Birth dateJan 15, 1975Jun 8, 1976
Age3029
Height178 cm189 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)51
Ranking points (entering)3,1844,820
Elo (entering)2,1242,236
Current career W-L465–218711–191
Current career earnings$9,793,119$22,166,338
Pre-match H2H

Path

Mary Pierce's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Elena Dementieva #76-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataNov 7, 2005RR
Amélie Mauresmo #42-6 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataNov 7, 2005RR
Kim Clijsters #26-1 4-6 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataNov 7, 2005RR

Mary Pierce's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Amélie Mauresmo #47-5 6-7(3) 4-6LH2HMatch dataNov 13, 2005F

Lindsay Davenport's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nadia Petrova #106-2 7-6(1)WH2HMatch dataNov 7, 2005RR
Patty Schnyder #86-3 7-5WH2HMatch dataNov 7, 2005RR