Flavia Pennetta vs Roberta Vinci — Palermo Round of 16

Palermo · WTA · Round of 16
ITA
Flavia Pennetta
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLWLLWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 July 2009
clay
ITA
Roberta Vinci
43 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pennetta F.
7-5 6-1
Vinci R.
Pennetta F.
762
Vinci R.
51–

Flavia Pennetta defeated Roberta Vinci 7-5 6-1 in the Palermo round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's semi-final. Flavia Pennetta extended the head-to-head to 6–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Flavia Pennetta came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

5–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-08-31US OpenFhardFlavia Pennetta7-6(4) 6-2
2013-08-26US OpenQFhardFlavia Pennetta6-4 6-1
2010-05-24Roland GarrosR64clayFlavia Pennetta6-1 6-1
2009-09-28TokyoR64hardRoberta Vinci6-1 6-2
2009-04-13BarcelonaR16clayRoberta Vinci6-1 6-2
2007-02-26AcapulcoR16hardFlavia Pennetta6-0 6-2
2007-02-19BogotaSFclayRoberta Vinci3-6 7-6(2) 6-2
2005-07-18PalermoQFclayFlavia Pennetta6-1 4-6 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Pennetta F.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Vinci R.

Vinci R.serving62% hold

wins 55% 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
Pennetta F.Vinci R.
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
2.0

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Pennetta F.Vinci R.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
71
56
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
64
Break points won·Clear edge
89
72
Deciding sets·Slight edge
69
75
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
78
63

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
28°CClear
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 41%

Draw

Final
Pennetta F.
Errani S.
6-16-2
Semi-finals
Pennetta F.
Garbin T.
6-16-1
Errani S.
Groenefeld A.
6-34-66-1
Quarter-finals
Groenefeld A.
Schnyder P.
4-3
Pennetta F.
Rezai A.
6-46-4
Errani S.
Shvedova Y.
6-27-5
Garbin T.
Govortsova O.
6-26-1
R16
Rezai A.
Lepchenko V.
6-726-46-2
Pennetta F.
Vinci R.
7-56-1
Errani S.
Mayr Achleitner P.
7-666-1
Govortsova O.
Makarova K.
6-26-2
Shvedova Y.
Brianti A.
6-36-2
Groenefeld A.
Rus A.
7-656-3
Schnyder P.
Llagostera Vives N.
6-26-2
Garbin T.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-26-3
R32
Brianti A.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-34-0
Pennetta F.
Parra Santonja A.
6-26-3
Rezai A.
Voskoboeva G.
6-26-4
Martinez Sanchez M.
Cornet A.
6-26-2
Garbin T.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-47-5
Govortsova O.
Camerin M.
6-36-3
Makarova K.
Craybas J.
6-36-1
Errani S.
Koryttseva M.
6-46-4
Mayr Achleitner P.
Savchuk O.
6-46-4
Shvedova Y.
Vierin N.
6-36-2
Groenefeld A.
Dulko G.
6-46-1
Rus A.
Floris A.
7-636-4
Llagostera Vives N.
Zec Peskiric M.
3-66-46-2
Schnyder P.
Pivovarova A.
6-46-0
Lepchenko V.
Dentoni C.
6-36-2
Vinci R.
Dominguez Lino L.
4-66-47-63