Gloria Pizzichini vs Virginia Ruano Pascual — Bol Round of 32

Bol · WTA · Round of 32
ITA
Gloria Pizzichini
50 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 April 1997
clay
ESP
Virginia Ruano Pascual
52 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLLW
Pizzichini G.
6-2 2-6 7-6
Ruano Pascual V.
Pizzichini G.
6272
Ruano Pascual V.
2661

Gloria Pizzichini defeated Virginia Ruano Pascual 6-2 2-6 7-6 in the Bol round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Virginia Ruano Pascual came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Gloria Pizzichini had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on clay. Gloria Pizzichini claimed a first win over Virginia Ruano Pascual in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
1997-07-14PalermoR16clayVirginia Ruano Pascual6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
Pizzichini G.Ruano Pascual V.
1st serve in·
—
71%
1st serve points won·
—
56%
2nd serve points won·
—
45%
Service points won·
—
52%
Return points won·
—
44%
Break points saved·
—
50%
Aces / match·
—
0.6
Double faults / match·
—
2.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Lucic M.
Morariu C.
7-56-77-6
Semi-finals
Morariu C.
Gagliardi E.
6-11-66-3
Lucic M.
Coetzer A.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Coetzer A.
Pitkowski Malcor S.
6-47-6
Morariu C.
Kruger J.
6-12-66-4
Gagliardi E.
Maruska M.
6-46-1
Lucic M.
Studenikova K.
7-56-4
R16
Lucic M.
Fusai A.
W/O
Studenikova K.
Torrens Valero C.
6-26-0
Pitkowski Malcor S.
Pizzichini G.
4-66-46-2
Maruska M.
Kleinova S.
6-26-4
Morariu C.
Chladkova D.
6-37-6
Kruger J.
Alcazar A.
3-66-46-0
Gagliardi E.
Talaja S.
6-33-66-4
Coetzer A.
Brandi K.
2-66-06-3
R32
Brandi K.
Van Lottum N.
6-46-1
Pizzichini G.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-22-67-6
Coetzer A.
Schnell M.
6-16-2
Kleinova S.
Monami D.
6-27-6
Maruska M.
Dopfer S.
6-37-5
Gagliardi E.
Begerow P.
6-45-76-3
Talaja S.
Ellwood A.
6-26-2
Chladkova D.
Nagyova H.
6-47-5
Morariu C.
Palaversic M.
6-46-4
Alcazar A.
Muric M.
6-46-2
Kruger J.
Oremans M.
6-33-67-6
Fusai A.
Zrubakova R.
7-60-66-1
Lucic M.
Mcquillan R.
6-26-2
Torrens Valero C.
De Swardt M.
6-36-3
Studenikova K.
Pena L.
6-46-3
Pitkowski Malcor S.
Gaidano M.
7-56-4