Petra Kvitova vs Flavia PennettaBeijing Round of 64

Beijing · WTA · Round of 64
#1219WTA
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 October 2010
hard
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kvitova P.
7-6 6-1
Pennetta F.
Kvitova P.
7762
Pennetta F.
641

Petra Kvitova defeated Flavia Pennetta 7-6 6-1 in the Beijing round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 16. Petra Kvitova narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Petra Kvitova came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-08-31US OpenQFhardFlavia Pennetta4-6 6-4 6-2
2012-07-30OlympicsR16hardPetra Kvitova6-3 6-0
2011-01-17Australian OpenR16hardPetra Kvitova3-6 6-3 6-3
2010-04-24Fed Cup WG SF: ITA vs CZERRclayFlavia Pennetta7-6(3) 6-2
2010-03-08Indian WellsR64hardFlavia Pennetta6-3 6-3
2009-04-13BarcelonaR32clayFlavia Pennetta6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kvitova P.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Pennetta F.

Pennetta F.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Kvitova P.

Serve advantage — Kvitova P.

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
63%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Even
61%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
59%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
3.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.7
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
88
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
83
Break points won·Even
88
89
Deciding sets·Clear edge
90
69
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
92
78

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
21°CClear
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 36%

Draw