Flavia Pennetta vs Katarina SrebotnikPalermo Semi-final

Palermo · WTA · Semi-final
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 July 2004
clay
45 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pennetta F.
6-2 7-6
Srebotnik K.
Pennetta F.
6772
Srebotnik K.
261

Flavia Pennetta defeated Katarina Srebotnik 6-2 7-6 in the Palermo semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Katarina Srebotnik came in defending last year's final. Flavia Pennetta extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-10-13ZurichQFhardFlavia Pennetta7-5 6-2
2003-02-17BogotaQFclayKatarina Srebotnik6-4 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Pennetta F.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Srebotnik K.

Srebotnik K.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Pennetta F.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Even
3.2
2.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 175). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
71
40
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
74
Break points won·Dominant
89
64
Deciding sets·Dominant
69
43
Tiebreaks·Dominant
78
49

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
29°CClear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 59%