Flavia Pennetta vs Elena BaltachaIndian Wells Round of 64

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 64
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 March 2011
hard
42 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pennetta F.
6-4 3-6 6-4
Baltacha E.
Pennetta F.
6362
Baltacha E.
4641

Flavia Pennetta defeated Elena Baltacha 6-4 3-6 6-4 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. Flavia Pennetta extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Flavia Pennetta closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-06-24WimbledonR128grassFlavia Pennetta6-4 6-1
2012-01-02AucklandR16hardFlavia Pennetta6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pennetta F.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Baltacha E.

Baltacha E.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Pennetta F.

Serve advantage — Pennetta F.

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%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Even
57%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.5
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (188 vs 52). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
71
45
Break points saved·Clear edge
83
68
Break points won·Dominant
89
56
Deciding sets·Slight edge
69
60
Tiebreaks·
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
17°CPartly cloudy
Wind 23 km/hHumidity 48%

Draw