Tsvetana Pironkova vs Alberta Brianti — Stuttgart Round of 32

Stuttgart · WTA · Round of 32
BUL
Tsvetana Pironkova
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 April 2009
clay
ITA
Alberta Brianti
46 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLLL
Pironkova T.
0-6 6-4 6-4
Brianti A.
Pironkova T.
0662
Brianti A.
6441

Tsvetana Pironkova defeated Alberta Brianti 0-6 6-4 6-4 in the Stuttgart round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alberta Brianti came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Tsvetana Pironkova had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on clay. Tsvetana Pironkova claimed a first win over Alberta Brianti in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-04-25BarcelonaR32clayAlberta Brianti6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pironkova T.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Brianti A.

Brianti A.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Pironkova T.

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
Pironkova T.Brianti A.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
56%
53%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.2
0.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 118). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Pironkova T.Brianti A.
Clutch Rating·Even
20
18
Break points saved·Even
46
44
Break points won·Clear edge
78
56
Deciding sets·Dominant
7
32
Tiebreaks·
61
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
14°CDrizzle
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 78%

Draw

Final
Kuznetsova S.
Safina D.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Safina D.
Pennetta F.
3-67-56-0
Kuznetsova S.
Dementieva E.
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Kuznetsova S.
Dulko G.
6-36-2
Safina D.
Radwanska A.
6-46-2
Pennetta F.
Jankovic J.
2-66-46-4
Dementieva E.
Bartoli M.
6-24-66-3
R16
Kuznetsova S.
Li N.
4-66-47-5
Pennetta F.
Petrova N.
6-26-2
Jankovic J.
Lisicki S.
7-55-76-3
Bartoli M.
Wozniacki C.
7-666-4
Radwanska A.
Pironkova T.
6-36-3
Dementieva E.
Szavay A.
7-646-1
Safina D.
Hantuchova D.
6-46-2
Dulko G.
Azarenka V.
6-46-3
R32
Pennetta F.
Chakvetadze A.
6-26-0
Lisicki S.
Schnyder P.
6-46-3
Dementieva E.
Groenefeld A.
6-43-66-3
Szavay A.
Sugiyama A.
6-32-67-64
Bartoli M.
Sprem K.
6-32-66-1
Azarenka V.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-16-4
Safina D.
Errani S.
6-06-1
Hantuchova D.
Cornet A.
6-36-1
Pironkova T.
Brianti A.
0-66-46-4
Radwanska A.
Wozniak A.
7-626-0
Jankovic J.
Cibulkova D.
6-16-1
Petrova N.
Zheng J.
6-45-76-4
Kuznetsova S.
Petkovic A.
6-45-76-1
Li N.
Peng S.
6-26-3
Dulko G.
Rybarikova M.
6-36-3
Wozniacki C.
Benesova I.
6-37-5