Olga Govortsova def. Sania Mirza
4-6 7-6(5) 3-2 (ret.)
The match ended when Sania Mirza retired.
Olga Govortsova defeated Sania Mirza 4-6 7-6(5) 3-2 RET after Sania Mirza retired in the 2008 Qatar Open round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Olga Govortsova | Sania Mirza |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 0 | 6 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 7 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 78.7% | 54.6% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 51.4% | 61.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 50.0% | 40.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 53.3% | 58.8% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 51.1% | 51.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 41.2% | 46.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 48.1% | 48.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 49.5% | 50.5% |
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 | -3.8 |
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. | +3.8 | +4.6 |
* 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 | Olga Govortsova | Sania Mirza |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BLR | IND |
| Birth date | Aug 23, 1988 | Nov 15, 1986 |
| Age | 19 | 21 |
| Height | 182 cm | 173 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 50 | 32 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 553 | 848 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,556 | 1,765 |
| Current career W-L | 123–187 | 121–118 |
| Current career earnings | $3,659,621 | $7,267,121 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.