Sania Mirza vs Flavia Pennetta — 's-Hertogenbosch Round of 32

's-Hertogenbosch · WTA · Round of 32
IND
Sania Mirza
39 yrs · 153 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWWLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 June 2008
grass
ITA
Flavia Pennetta
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLWLLWWW
Mirza S.
6-4 6-3
Pennetta F.
Mirza S.
662
Pennetta F.
43–

Sania Mirza defeated Flavia Pennetta 6-4 6-3 in the 's-Hertogenbosch round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Sania Mirza narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Sania Mirza closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

1–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-31US OpenR64hardFlavia Pennetta6-0 6-0
2009-03-09Indian WellsR64hardFlavia Pennetta6-3 6-4
2008-01-07HobartQFhardFlavia Pennetta7-5 1-6 6-3
2007-10-01Japan OpenQFhardFlavia Pennetta6-4 6-4
2006-02-06ParisR32carpetSania Mirza6-2 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Mirza S.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Pennetta F.

Pennetta F.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Mirza S.

Serve advantage — Pennetta F.

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
Mirza S.Pennetta F.
1st serve in·Even
56%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
54%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
3.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.6
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (92 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Mirza S.Pennetta F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
36
71
Break points saved·Dominant
55
83
Break points won·Clear edge
69
89
Deciding sets·Clear edge
47
69
Tiebreaks·Dominant
52
78

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

Draw

Final
Tanasugarn T.
Safina D.
7-56-3
Semi-finals
Tanasugarn T.
Bondarenko A.
6-26-4
Safina D.
Dementieva E.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Safina D.
Srebotnik K.
W/O
Tanasugarn T.
Krajicek M.
3-66-36-4
Dementieva E.
Cirstea S.
6-26-4
Bondarenko A.
Chakvetadze A.
6-23-66-2
R16
Safina D.
Pin C.
6-16-4
Dementieva E.
Errani S.
6-37-5
Cirstea S.
Koryttseva M.
7-636-4
Srebotnik K.
Chan Y.
6-46-3
Krajicek M.
Mirza S.
6-26-2
Tanasugarn T.
Harkleroad A.
4-66-47-5
Bondarenko A.
Erakovic M.
3-66-46-3
Chakvetadze A.
Kerber A.
6-33-67-61
R32
Kerber A.
Koukalova K.
6-43-66-4
Chan Y.
Arvidsson S.
7-57-5
Pin C.
Vesnina E.
6-26-3
Erakovic M.
King A.
6-16-1
Harkleroad A.
Schiavone F.
6-36-4
Bondarenko A.
Benesova I.
6-44-66-4
Tanasugarn T.
Bondarenko K.
6-36-3
Krajicek M.
Sugiyama A.
6-15-77-67
Mirza S.
Pennetta F.
6-46-3
Srebotnik K.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-24-66-3
Koryttseva M.
Rus A.
6-46-4
Errani S.
Keothavong A.
7-656-2
Cirstea S.
Kirilenko M.
7-56-4
Safina D.
Parmentier P.
6-46-1