Nathalie Dechy def. Meng Yuan
6-7(7) 6-3 6-0
Nathalie Dechy defeated Meng Yuan 6-7(7) 6-3 6-0 in the 2008 Wimbledon first round on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nathalie Dechy | Meng Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 4 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 64.8% | 64.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 71.9% | 55.6% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 38.7% | 37.1% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 0.0% | 33.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 60.2% | 49.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 66.7% | 100.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 51.0% | 39.8% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 55.4% | 44.6% |
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. | +4.6 | -6.7 |
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. | +6.7 | -4.5 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Nathalie Dechy | Meng Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | CHN |
| Birth date | Feb 21, 1979 | May 9, 1986 |
| Age | 29 | 22 |
| Height | 178 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | — |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 97 | 112 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 333 | 304 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,608 | 1,439 |
| Current career W-L | 293–272 | 17–38 |
| Current career earnings | $4,281,064 | $398,170 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.