Alize Cornet vs Tsvetana Pironkova — Indian Wells Round of 64

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 64
FRA
Alize Cornet
36 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 March 2011
hard
BUL
Tsvetana Pironkova
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Cornet A.
7-5 3-6 6-2
Pironkova T.
Cornet A.
7362
Pironkova T.
5621

Alize Cornet defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 7-5 3-6 6-2 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tsvetana Pironkova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Alize Cornet claimed a first win over Tsvetana Pironkova in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Alize Cornet closed it out in three sets, 7–5 3–6 6–2.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-08-31US OpenR16hardTsvetana Pironkova6-4 6-7(5) 6-3
2008-09-29StuttgartR32clayTsvetana Pironkova6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Cornet A.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Pironkova T.

Pironkova T.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Cornet A.

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
Cornet A.Pironkova T.
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Even
1.7
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Cornet A.Pironkova T.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
53
20
Break points saved·Slight edge
57
46
Break points won·Slight edge
83
78
Deciding sets·Dominant
74
7
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
47
61

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

Final
Wozniacki C.
Bartoli M.
6-12-66-3
Semi-finals
Wozniacki C.
Sharapova M.
6-16-2
Bartoli M.
Wickmayer Y.
6-16-3
Quarter-finals
Wozniacki C.
Azarenka V.
3-0
Bartoli M.
Ivanovic A.
6-47-64
Sharapova M.
Peng S.
6-25-76-3
Wickmayer Y.
Peer S.
6-36-3
R16
Bartoli M.
Clijsters K.
3-63-1
Ivanovic A.
Jankovic J.
6-46-2
Sharapova M.
Safina D.
6-26-0
Wickmayer Y.
Cibulkova D.
7-57-5
Peer S.
Schiavone F.
6-43-67-63
Peng S.
Petrova N.
6-45-76-3
Wozniacki C.
Kleybanova A.
2-66-36-1
Azarenka V.
Radwanska A.
4-66-37-63
R32
Jankovic J.
Goerges J.
6-26-4
Bartoli M.
Petkovic A.
6-46-2
Schiavone F.
Cornet A.
6-26-3
Peer S.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
2-66-37-5
Wickmayer Y.
Kanepi K.
3-66-46-1
Cibulkova D.
Zvonareva V.
4-67-646-4
Ivanovic A.
Strycova B.
6-26-2
Clijsters K.
Errani S.
6-32-66-4
Wozniacki C.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-16-3
Kleybanova A.
Pennetta F.
6-36-4
Radwanska A.
Kirilenko M.
6-02-67-5
Azarenka V.
Radwanska U.
7-636-3
Safina D.
Stosur S.
7-626-4
Sharapova M.
Rezai A.
6-26-2
Petrova N.
Mchale C.
3-66-46-2
Peng S.
Hradecka L.
6-34-67-5
R64
Ivanovic A.
Date Krumm K.
6-46-2
Strycova B.
Kvitova P.
3-66-27-5
Bartoli M.
Niculescu M.
2-66-36-2
Kirilenko M.
Chakvetadze A.
6-21-3
Mchale C.
Kuznetsova S.
7-647-67
Peer S.
Mattek Sands B.
4-67-656-3
Zvonareva V.
Bacsinszky T.
6-37-64
Kanepi K.
Dulko G.
3-66-26-2
Goerges J.
Bammer S.
6-16-3
Petkovic A.
Safarova L.
7-687-5
Errani S.
Gajdosova J.
7-54-66-2
Clijsters K.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-26-0
Stosur S.
Pous Tio L.
6-26-2
Safina D.
Hantuchova D.
7-626-4
Radwanska A.
Benesova I.
7-656-4
Kleybanova A.
Szavay A.
6-37-5
Martinez Sanchez M.
Halep S.
7-56-0
Wozniacki C.
Stephens S.
6-36-2
Sharapova M.
Medina Garrigues A.
7-56-736-1
Radwanska U.
Koukalova K.
6-35-76-2
Pennetta F.
Baltacha E.
6-43-66-4
Rezai A.
Zhang S.
7-656-0
Petrova N.
Arvidsson S.
6-47-63
Hradecka L.
Dulgheru A.
4-66-46-4
Peng S.
Li N.
4-66-36-3
Schiavone F.
Ondraskova Z.
6-26-0
Cornet A.
Pironkova T.
7-53-66-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Sevastova A.
6-27-5
Azarenka V.
Makarova K.
6-46-3
Wickmayer Y.
Oudin M.
6-46-3
Cibulkova D.
Mirza S.
6-36-3
Jankovic J.
Vandeweghe C.
6-26-1
R128
Bacsinszky T.
Govortsova O.
7-52-66-3
Mirza S.
Oprandi R.
2-1
Bammer S.
Larsson J.
6-23-66-3
Errani S.
Arn G.
6-6
Peng S.
Voracova R.
7-56-1
Cornet A.
Schnyder P.
6-16-4
Mattek Sands B.
Dushevina V.
6-46-4
Sevastova A.
Hercog P.
7-57-66
Safina D.
Parra Santonja A.
6-36-3
Pous Tio L.
Kerber A.
6-26-1
Makarova K.
Marino R.
6-44-66-4
Radwanska U.
Jovanovski B.
3-66-47-66
Chakvetadze A.
Doi M.
7-606-1
Benesova I.
Lepchenko V.
6-16-2
Baltacha E.
Vinci R.
2-67-56-2
Szavay A.
Craybas J.
6-36-3
Halep S.
Llagostera Vives N.
0-66-26-4
Stephens S.
Hampton J.
6-26-4
Dulko G.
King V.
2-66-36-2
Oudin M.
Vesnina E.
7-626-2
Vandeweghe C.
Gallovits Hall E.
4-66-36-4
Date Krumm K.
Shvedova Y.
6-47-5
Strycova B.
Riske Amritraj A.
6-26-1
Niculescu M.
Rodionova A.
6-36-1
Safarova L.
Barrois K.
7-696-756-0
Kudryavtseva A.
Cirstea S.
3-66-36-3
Arvidsson S.
Zheng J.
6-36-2
Medina Garrigues A.
Paszek T.
6-16-1
Zhang S.
Morita A.
6-22-67-64
Mchale C.
Amanmuradova A.
6-36-1
Hradecka L.
Flipkens K.
7-666-2
Ondraskova Z.
Davis L.
6-26-1