Christina Mchale vs Tsvetana Pironkova — Indian Wells Round of 128

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 128
USA
Christina Mchale
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 March 2013
hard
BUL
Tsvetana Pironkova
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mchale C.
6-3 6-4
Pironkova T.
Mchale C.
662
Pironkova T.
34–

Christina Mchale defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 6-3 6-4 in the Indian Wells round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Christina Mchale came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Christina Mchale extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-08-15CincinnatiR64hardChristina Mchale7-5 4-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Mchale C.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Pironkova T.

Pironkova T.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Mchale C.

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
Mchale C.Pironkova T.
1st serve in·Even
63%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
61%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
42%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
53%
Aces / match·Even
1.7
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.9
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Mchale C.Pironkova T.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
0
20
Break points saved·Clear edge
28
46
Break points won·Clear edge
65
78
Deciding sets·Even
8
7
Tiebreaks·Dominant
29
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
23°CClear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 29%

Draw

Final
Sharapova M.
Wozniacki C.
6-26-2
Semi-finals
Sharapova M.
Kirilenko M.
6-46-3
Wozniacki C.
Kerber A.
2-66-47-5
Quarter-finals
Kerber A.
Stosur S.
W/O
Wozniacki C.
Azarenka V.
W/O
Sharapova M.
Errani S.
7-666-2
Kirilenko M.
Kvitova P.
4-66-46-3
R16
Sharapova M.
Arruabarrena L.
7-56-0
Errani S.
Bartoli M.
6-36-2
Kvitova P.
Koukalova K.
6-26-3
Stosur S.
Barthel M.
4-66-26-3
Kerber A.
Muguruza G.
6-47-5
Wozniacki C.
Petrova N.
7-636-3
Kirilenko M.
Radwanska A.
6-14-67-5
Azarenka V.
Radwanska U.
6-36-1
R32
Stosur S.
Peng S.
6-33-66-2
Kvitova P.
Tsurenko L.
6-27-65
Koukalova K.
Cibulkova D.
6-47-5
Kirilenko M.
Burdette M.
6-34-66-2
Radwanska A.
Cirstea S.
6-736-36-4
Sharapova M.
Suarez Navarro C.
7-56-3
Arruabarrena L.
Vinci R.
2-66-46-4
Bartoli M.
Kuznetsova S.
6-46-3
Errani S.
Larsson J.
6-36-1
Azarenka V.
Flipkens K.
3-66-36-0
Radwanska U.
Hampton J.
6-07-64
Petrova N.
Goerges J.
6-16-2
Wozniacki C.
Vesnina E.
6-26-1
Kerber A.
Wickmayer Y.
6-17-64
Muguruza G.
Rybarikova M.
6-46-0
Barthel M.
Ivanovic A.
6-13-66-0
R64
Radwanska U.
Stephens S.
6-36-4
Rybarikova M.
Safarova L.
6-24-66-2
Muguruza G.
Makarova K.
6-31-66-4
Wickmayer Y.
Lucic M.
3-66-36-2
Kerber A.
Begu I.
6-36-2
Wozniacki C.
Cornet A.
6-43-66-3
Vesnina E.
Date Krumm K.
3-67-56-1
Goerges J.
Arvidsson S.
6-36-3
Petrova N.
Voegele S.
6-26-3
Hampton J.
Hsieh S.
6-36-3
Flipkens K.
Niculescu M.
4-66-46-3
Azarenka V.
Hantuchova D.
6-46-1
Bartoli M.
Scheepers C.
6-36-3
Ivanovic A.
Townsend T.
6-16-2
Barthel M.
Bertens K.
6-16-4
Peng S.
Dulgheru A.
6-04-66-3
Stosur S.
Keys M.
6-36-4
Kvitova P.
Govortsova O.
6-43-66-3
Tsurenko L.
Shvedova Y.
6-13-66-1
Koukalova K.
Peer S.
6-726-26-3
Cibulkova D.
Halep S.
7-57-63
Kirilenko M.
Mchale C.
4-66-46-1
Burdette M.
Paszek T.
7-606-1
Cirstea S.
Medina Garrigues A.
4-66-36-1
Radwanska A.
Sanchez M.
6-26-1
Errani S.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-23-66-3
Larsson J.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
7-56-1
Kuznetsova S.
Jankovic J.
0-66-27-5
Vinci R.
Pervak K.
6-36-4
Arruabarrena L.
Lepchenko V.
6-16-4
Suarez Navarro C.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-16-1
Sharapova M.
Schiavone F.
6-26-1
R128
Govortsova O.
Minella M.
6-23-66-4
Burdette M.
Craybas J.
6-36-1
Lucic M.
Parmentier P.
7-56-3
Keys M.
Oudin M.
6-44-66-3
Tsurenko L.
Morita A.
6-16-2
Peer S.
Erakovic M.
6-36-4
Halep S.
Davis L.
6-26-0
Mchale C.
Pironkova T.
6-36-4
Medina Garrigues A.
Dellacqua C.
6-16-3
Sanchez M.
Puchkova O.
6-36-3
Dominguez Lino L.
Min G.
1-66-46-3
Larsson J.
Babos T.
6-756-26-0
Kuznetsova S.
Hlavackova A.
6-36-1
Scheepers C.
Mladenovic K.
6-46-1
Pervak K.
Zheng J.
6-16-2
Arruabarrena L.
Karatantcheva S.
6-41-66-3
Hantuchova D.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-33-66-4
Hampton J.
Mattek Sands B.
5-76-36-1
Niculescu M.
Svitolina E.
6-06-0
Radwanska U.
Rus A.
6-36-3
Soler Espinosa S.
King V.
6-776-26-1
Voegele S.
Martic P.
4-66-46-3
Schiavone F.
Pennetta F.
7-56-1
Arvidsson S.
Robson L.
2-67-626-1
Date Krumm K.
Voskoboeva G.
6-43-66-4
Cornet A.
Puig M.
6-736-26-2
Begu I.
Watson H.
6-26-4
Muguruza G.
Jovanovski B.
2-67-56-3
Rybarikova M.
Oprandi R.
7-646-0
Townsend T.
Hradecka L.
3-67-616-3
Bertens K.
Beck A.
3-66-46-1
Dulgheru A.
Larcher De Brito M.
6-46-4