Vania King vs Irina Falconi — Washington Round of 16

Washington · WTA · Round of 16
USA
Vania King
37 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 July 2012
hard
USA
Irina Falconi
36 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWLLWWW
King V.
6-2 7-6
Falconi I.
King V.
6772
Falconi I.
265–

Vania King defeated Irina Falconi 6-2 7-6 in the Washington round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Irina Falconi came in defending last year's semi-final.

Key context

  • Match story: Vania King closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
King V.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Falconi I.

Falconi I.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs King V.

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
King V.Falconi I.
1st serve in·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
60%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
55%
54%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Even
1.0
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (126 vs 141). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
King V.Falconi I.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
28
10
Break points saved·Dominant
54
23
Break points won·Slight edge
54
64
Deciding sets·Slight edge
37
32
Tiebreaks·
64
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
28°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 67%

Draw

Final
Rybarikova M.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-16-1
Semi-finals
Pavlyuchenkova A.
King V.
4-67-56-4
Rybarikova M.
Stephens S.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
King V.
Vandeweghe C.
6-13-66-4
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Chang K.
6-46-4
Rybarikova M.
Cepelova J.
6-26-4
Stephens S.
Bouchard E.
6-46-4
R16
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Czink M.
6-22-66-3
Bouchard E.
Govortsova O.
1-66-06-3
Vandeweghe C.
Rezai A.
6-26-2
King V.
Falconi I.
6-27-65
Stephens S.
Larcher De Brito M.
6-20-66-1
Cepelova J.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-36-4
Rybarikova M.
Daniilidou E.
6-37-5
Chang K.
Larsson J.
7-56-4
R32
Chang K.
Benesova I.
6-36-2
Rybarikova M.
Scheepers C.
6-26-1
King V.
Elie J.
6-36-4
Larsson J.
Mayr Achleitner P.
6-16-3
Czink M.
Chakvetadze A.
7-646-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Jovanovski B.
6-46-3
Daniilidou E.
Dushevina V.
6-32-66-2
Cepelova J.
Doi M.
3-66-36-3
Gallovits Hall E.
Strycova B.
7-54-66-3
Stephens S.
Karatantcheva S.
6-32-66-1
Larcher De Brito M.
Lucic M.
6-33-66-1
Bouchard E.
Knapp K.
6-27-64
Govortsova O.
Pliskova K.
6-26-2
Vandeweghe C.
Sema E.
6-46-1
Rezai A.
Oudin M.
6-46-727-65
Falconi I.
Giorgi C.
6-22-66-4