Tsvetana Pironkova vs Jie Zheng — Tournament of Champions Round Robin
Tournament of Champions · WTA · Round Robin
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 October 2012
hard
Tsvetana Pironkova defeated Jie Zheng 2-6 6-4 7-6 in the Tournament of Champions round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jie Zheng came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Tsvetana Pironkova claimed a first win over Jie Zheng in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Tsvetana Pironkova dropped the opening set before beating Jie Zheng 2–6 6–4 7–6.
Pironkova T.
26772
Zheng J.
64641
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-20 | New Haven | R32 | hard | Jie Zheng | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2006-08-07 | Stockholm | SF | hard | Jie Zheng | 6-2 7-6(5) |
Statistics
Recent form57%1st serve in+16%73%
63%1st serve points won+4%59%
45%2nd serve points won+3%48%
55%Service points won+1%56%
42%Return points won+4%46%
59%Break points saved+5%54%
1.8Aces / match+1.20.6
1Double faults / match+1.22.2
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Round Robin
Vinci R.
Hantuchova D.
6-16-2
Wozniacki C.
Hsieh S.
6-26-2
Wozniacki C.
Vinci R.
6-36-1
Wozniacki C.
Hantuchova D.
3-67-646-4
Vinci R.
Hsieh S.
6-16-2
Hsieh S.
Hantuchova D.
6-10-66-4
Pironkova T.
Zheng J.
2-66-47-64
Petrova N.
Zheng J.
6-36-3
Kirilenko M.
Pironkova T.
6-16-4
Petrova N.
Kirilenko M.
3-67-646-3
Arvidsson S.
Zheng J.
5-1
Petrova N.
Pironkova T.
5-76-16-3