Flavia Pennetta vs Anabel Medina GarriguesZurich Semi-final

Zurich · WTA · Semi-final
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 October 2008
hard
43 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pennetta F.
6-3 7-6
Medina Garrigues A.
Pennetta F.
6782
Medina Garrigues A.
366

Flavia Pennetta defeated Anabel Medina Garrigues 6-3 7-6 in the Zurich semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Flavia Pennetta extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-02-20DubaiR32hardFlavia Pennetta6-3 6-3
2010-06-21WimbledonR128grassFlavia Pennetta6-4 6-0
2009-01-19Australian OpenR32hardAnabel Medina Garrigues6-4 6-1
2006-05-15RomeR16clayFlavia Pennetta6-3 3-6 6-4
2004-07-19PalermoFclayAnabel Medina Garrigues6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Pennetta F.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Medina Garrigues A.

Medina Garrigues A.serving64% hold

wins 56% 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%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.2
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
1.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
71
26
Break points saved·Dominant
83
48
Break points won·Clear edge
89
75
Deciding sets·Dominant
69
22
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
78
60

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