Tsvetana Pironkova vs Dominika Cibulkova — Olympics Round of 64

Olympics · WTA · Round of 64
BUL
Tsvetana Pironkova
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 July 2012
hard
SVK
Dominika Cibulkova
37 yrs · 161 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLL
Pironkova T.
7-6 6-2
Cibulkova D.
Pironkova T.
7762
Cibulkova D.
642–

Tsvetana Pironkova defeated Dominika Cibulkova 7-6 6-2 in the Olympics round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dominika Cibulkova came in leading the head-to-head 7–1. Tsvetana Pironkova narrowed the head-to-head to 7–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–7
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-08-24New HavenR32hardDominika Cibulkova7-6(6) 6-7(5) 6-3
2015-06-22EastbourneR16grassTsvetana Pironkova6-7(4) 6-4 6-1
2015-01-19Australian OpenR64hardDominika Cibulkova6-2 6-0
2014-10-27Tournament of ChampionsRRhardDominika Cibulkova6-3 7-6(6)
2012-10-15MoscowR16hardDominika Cibulkova6-2 6-3
2010-10-18MoscowR16hardDominika Cibulkova6-4 6-1
2009-02-16DubaiR32hardDominika Cibulkova7-6(5) 6-4
2008-08-11OlympicsR32hardDominika Cibulkova6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pironkova T.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Cibulkova D.

Cibulkova D.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Pironkova T.

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
Pironkova T.Cibulkova D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
53%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
3.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Pironkova T.Cibulkova D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
20
71
Break points saved·Dominant
46
78
Break points won·Slight edge
78
87
Deciding sets·Dominant
7
72
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
61
83

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Williams S.
Sharapova M.
6-06-1
Bronze
Azarenka V.
Kirilenko M.
6-36-4
Semi-finals
Williams S.
Azarenka V.
6-16-2
Sharapova M.
Kirilenko M.
6-26-3
Quarter-finals
Kirilenko M.
Kvitova P.
7-636-3
Azarenka V.
Kerber A.
6-47-5
Williams S.
Wozniacki C.
6-06-3
Sharapova M.
Clijsters K.
6-27-5
R16
Kerber A.
Williams V.
7-657-65
Kirilenko M.
Goerges J.
7-656-3
Kvitova P.
Pennetta F.
6-36-0
Sharapova M.
Lisicki S.
6-786-46-3
Azarenka V.
Petrova N.
7-666-4
Clijsters K.
Ivanovic A.
6-36-4
Wozniacki C.
Hantuchova D.
6-46-2
Williams S.
Zvonareva V.
6-16-0
R32
Kirilenko M.
Watson H.
6-36-2
Pennetta F.
Pironkova T.
7-56-1
Kvitova P.
Peng S.
7-52-66-1
Sharapova M.
Robson L.
7-656-3
Lisicki S.
Shvedova Y.
4-66-37-5
Azarenka V.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-16-2
Petrova N.
Tatishvili A.
6-36-756-2
Williams V.
Wozniak A.
6-16-3
Kerber A.
Babos T.
6-16-1
Hantuchova D.
Cornet A.
6-36-0
Wozniacki C.
Wickmayer Y.
6-43-66-3
Goerges J.
Lepchenko V.
6-37-5
Ivanovic A.
Baltacha E.
6-47-65
Williams S.
Radwanska U.
6-26-3
Zvonareva V.
Schiavone F.
6-36-3
Clijsters K.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-36-3
R64
Kerber A.
Cetkovska P.
6-13-0
Kirilenko M.
Duque Marino M.
6-01-1
Watson H.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-26-2
Tatishvili A.
Vogt S.
6-26-0
Baltacha E.
Szavay A.
6-36-3
Babos T.
Voskoboeva G.
6-46-2
Williams S.
Jankovic J.
6-36-1
Goerges J.
Radwanska A.
7-56-756-4
Radwanska U.
Barthel M.
6-46-3
Schiavone F.
Koukalova K.
6-33-66-4
Zvonareva V.
Arvidsson S.
7-656-4
Hantuchova D.
Li N.
6-23-66-3
Petrova N.
Zheng J.
6-47-67
Williams V.
Errani S.
6-36-1
Wozniak A.
Erakovic M.
6-26-1
Cornet A.
Paszek T.
7-676-4
Ivanovic A.
Mchale C.
6-47-5
Lisicki S.
Jabeur O.
4-66-07-5
Shvedova Y.
Halep S.
6-46-2
Robson L.
Safarova L.
7-646-4
Sharapova M.
Peer S.
6-26-0
Kvitova P.
Bondarenko K.
6-45-76-4
Peng S.
Hsieh S.
6-36-737-5
Pennetta F.
Cirstea S.
6-24-66-2
Pironkova T.
Cibulkova D.
7-646-2
Lepchenko V.
Cepede Royg V.
7-56-766-2
Clijsters K.
Vinci R.
6-16-4
Suarez Navarro C.
Stosur S.
3-67-510-8
Wozniacki C.
Keothavong A.
4-66-36-2
Wickmayer Y.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-24-67-5
Azarenka V.
Begu I.
6-13-66-1
Martinez Sanchez M.
Hercog P.
6-26-4