Flavia Pennetta vs Akiko MorigamiSeoul Round of 32

Seoul · WTA · Round of 32
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 September 2007
hard
46 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pennetta F.
6-2 6-3
Morigami A.
Pennetta F.
662
Morigami A.
23

Flavia Pennetta defeated Akiko Morigami 6-2 6-3 in the Seoul round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Akiko Morigami came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final, but Flavia Pennetta had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard. Flavia Pennetta claimed a first win over Akiko Morigami in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-08-01San DiegoR32hardAkiko Morigami6-1 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Pennetta F.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Morigami A.

Morigami A.serving57% hold

wins 53% 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·Clear edge
54%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
52%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.2
1.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 38). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
71
36
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
63
Break points won·Dominant
89
60
Deciding sets·Dominant
69
44
Tiebreaks·
78

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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