R128 Australian Open 2009

Elena Baltacha #134 def. Anna-Lena Groenefeld #71

6-1 6-4

Elena Baltacha defeated Anna-Lena Groenefeld 6-1 6-4 in the 2009 Australian Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatElena BaltachaAnna-Lena Groenefeld
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
40
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
25
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
67.3%64.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
78.8%56.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
62.5%38.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%20.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
73.5%50.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
80.0%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
50.0%26.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
61.6%38.4%
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.
+17.6-5.8
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.
+5.8-17.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldElena BaltachaAnna-Lena Groenefeld
Country GBR GER
Birth dateAug 14, 1983Jun 4, 1985
Age2523
Height175 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)13471
Ranking points (entering)476892
Elo (entering)1,4961,577
Current career W-L48–75109–131
Current career earnings$1,190,893$4,662,620
Pre-match H2H

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.