Alisa Kleybanova vs Flavia PennettaIndian Wells Round of 32

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 32
36 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 March 2011
hard
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kleybanova A.
6-3 6-4
Pennetta F.
Kleybanova A.
662
Pennetta F.
34

Alisa Kleybanova defeated Flavia Pennetta 6-3 6-4 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's round of 32. Alisa Kleybanova claimed a first win over Flavia Pennetta in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-02-14DubaiQFhardFlavia Pennetta6-2 6-0
2010-08-23New HavenR32hardFlavia Pennetta6-4 6-4
2010-08-16MontrealR32hardFlavia Pennetta6-3 6-3
2010-02-08ParisR16carpetFlavia Pennetta7-6(4) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Kleybanova A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Pennetta F.

Pennetta F.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kleybanova 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
1st serve in·Even
55%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Even
3.5
3.2
Double faults / match·Even
3.4
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (56 vs 188). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
55
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
77
83
Break points won·Clear edge
76
89
Deciding sets·Slight edge
64
69
Tiebreaks·Dominant
48
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