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GARBINE MUGURUZA

Complete Game Analysis

Date of Birth:

10/08/1993

Residence:

Geneva, Switzerland

Height:

6'0'' / 182 cm

Weight:

161 lbs / 73 kg

Turned Pro:

2011

Last Update:

July 2019

Number of Points Analyzed for this Study:

2849

Shots' Ranking 2020

Serve

33

Full Ranking

Return

101

Full Ranking

Forehand

99

Full Ranking

Backhand

35

Full Ranking

Volley

39

Full Ranking

Garbine Muguruza's Strengths

Serve

5 Stars

Strengths:

Weaknesses:

* 20% more Aces/Service Winners than her Rivals on Average

* None

* First Serve Points Won (68%)

* Ratio of Aces/Service Winners on First Serve (25%)

* Second Serve Won Points (49%)

* Ratio of Aces/Service Winners on Second Serve (4%)

Return

3 Stars

Strengths:

Weaknesses:

* 50% more Points with the Retrn than her Rivals on Average

* 70% more Errors with the Return than her Rivals on Average

* High Ratio of Points with the Backhand Return

* High Ratio of Errors with the Forehand Return

* First & Second Serve Return Won Points in the Average (37%/56%)

Forehand

3 Stars

Strengths:

Weaknesses:

* 10% fewer Errors with the Forehand than her Rivals on Average

* 10% fewer Points with the Forehand than her Rivals on Average

* Wins 53% of the Points after playing a Forehand Down the Line

* Low Ratio of Points with the Forehand Inside Out & Inside In

* Wins 59% of the Points after playing 2 Forehands Cross in a row

* High Ratio of Errors with the Forehand Cross & Down the Line

* Forehand Drop Shot (not really played)

Backhand

5 Stars

Strengths:

Weaknesses:

* 2 times more Points with the Backhand than her Rivals on Average

* 10% more Errors with the Backhand than her Rivals on Average

* High Ratio of Points with the Backhand Cross & Down the Line

* High Ratio of Errors with the Backhand Cross

* Low Ratio of Errors with the Backhand Down the Line

* Backhand Drop Shot (not really played)

* Wins 58% of the Points after playing 2 Backhands Cross in a row

* Backhand Effectiveness in any kind of Rallies (short, medium & long)

Volley

5 Stars

Strengths:

* 30% more Points with the Volley than her Rivals on Average

* Percentage of Points Won at the Net (71%)

* Total of Points Won at the Net (13%)

* Baseline Approach (71% of points won)

* Volley Points/Errors Ratio (73%)

Weaknesses:

* None

Garbine Muguruza's Game Style

Server

Medium-high

When compared with her rivals, Garbine Muguruza also takes an edge with her Serve making on average 20% more aces/service winners than them. When her first serve is in, 25% of the time it is unreturned and this result is above average.

Puncher

Medium-low

Even though she developed her topspin forehand, Garbine Muguruza is more a Tempo player than a Puncher. When compared with her rivals she takes a bigger edge with her backhand than with her forehand (winning 10% fewer points than them on that side). Punchers alos run around their backhand to hit forehands much more than her.

Tempo Player

High

Garbine Muguruza is a dominant Tempo player. Playing close to her baseline and taking the ball on the rise she constantly generates pace on both sides. When compared with her rivals she makes on average more points than them with the return and the backhand and this is the trademark of the Tempo players.

Offensive Player

Medium-high

As an aggressive baseline player, Garbine Muguruza also possesses an Offensive side. In total, 13% of her points are won at the net (with or without a volley to play) and this results stands above average. Her favorite ways to come in are the 1-2 punch approach right after her and the baseline approach.

Retriever

Medium

Throughout her career Garbine Muguruza really developed her Retrieve. When she started on tour, she was nothing but a Retriever but now she can extend the baseline rallies and win points by the errors of her rivals. In total, 45% of her points are won that way and this result stands in the general average of the WTA players.

GARBINE MUGURUZA

Date of Birth:

10/08/1993

Residence:

Geneva, Switzerland

Height:

6'0'' / 182 cm

Weight:

161 lbs / 73 kg

Turned Pro:

2011

Last Update:

July 2019

Number of Points Analyzed for this Study:

2849

Shots' Ranking 2020

Serve

33

Return

101

Forehand

99

Backhand

35

Volley

39

Garbine Muguruza's Strengths

Serve

5 Stars

Strengths:

Weaknesses:

Return

3 Stars

Strengths:

Weaknesses:

Forehand

3 Stars

Strengths:

Weaknesses:

Backhand

5 Stars

Strengths:

Weaknesses:

Volley

5 Stars

Strengths:

Weaknesses:

Garbine Muguruza's Game Style

Server

Medium-high

When compared with her rivals, Garbine Muguruza also takes an edge with her Serve making on average 20% more aces/service winners than them. When her first serve is in, 25% of the time it is unreturned and this result is above average.

Puncher

Medium-low

Tempo Player

High

Offensive Player

Medium-high

Retriever

Medium

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