Roberta Vinci vs Tsvetana PironkovaTokyo Round of 32

Tokyo · WTA · Round of 32
43 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 27 September 2010
hard
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Vinci R.
6-4 6-2
Pironkova T.
Vinci R.
662
Pironkova T.
42

Roberta Vinci defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 6-4 6-2 in the Tokyo round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Roberta Vinci came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Roberta Vinci extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-08-15CincinnatiR32hardRoberta Vinci7-5 6-3
2014-02-10DohaR64hardTsvetana Pironkova6-3 6-3
2012-03-19MiamiR64hardRoberta Vinci7-5 6-1
2009-04-06MarbellaR32clayRoberta Vinci6-7(4) 6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Vinci R.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Pironkova T.

Pironkova T.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Vinci R.

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·Even
59%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Even
2.4
2.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
56
20
Break points saved·Clear edge
64
46
Break points won·Slight edge
72
78
Deciding sets·Dominant
75
7
Tiebreaks·Even
63
61

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
17°CRain
Wind 26 km/hHumidity 86%

Draw