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Yanina Wickmayer #85 def. Melanie South #154

6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jun 14, 2008*
Tournament	Birmingham
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Grass
Round	QF
Winner	Yanina Wickmayer
Score	6-4 6-3
Loser	Melanie South

Stat	Yanina Wickmayer	Melanie South
Aces	8	2
Double faults	3	1
First serve %	56	62
First serve points won %	83	60
Second serve points won %	36	42
Break points saved %	67	60
Break points converted %	40	33
Service points won %	62	53
Return points won %	47	38
Total points won %	55	45

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Yanina Wickmayer	Melanie South
Country	BEL	GBR
Birth date	Oct 20, 1989	May 3, 1986
Age	18	22
Height	182	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	85	154
Ranking points (entering)	383	216
Elo (entering)	1,552	1,564
Career W-L	218–217	9–21
Career earnings	$6,211,775	$464,831

Pre-match H2H

Yanina Wickmayer 0 – 0 Melanie South

Path

Yanina Wickmayer's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 13, 2008	R16	Michaella Krajicek	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 12, 2008	R32	Casey Dellacqua	6-2 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 11, 2008	R64	Yulia Fedossova	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Yanina Wickmayer's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 14, 2008	SF	Bethanie Mattek-Sands	7-5 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data

Melanie South's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 13, 2008	R16	Aiko Nakamura	2-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 12, 2008	R32	Sybille Bammer	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jun 11, 2008	R64	Anna Fitzpatrick	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data