Tsvetana Pironkova vs Karolina PliskovaMarrakech Round of 32

Marrakech · WTA · Round of 32
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 April 2013
clay
#64WTA
1869ELO
1806Clay ELO
34 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
Pironkova T.
7-5 6-1
Pliskova K.
Pironkova T.
762
Pliskova K.
51

Tsvetana Pironkova defeated Karolina Pliskova 7-5 6-1 in the Marrakech round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Karolina Pliskova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Tsvetana Pironkova claimed a first win over Karolina Pliskova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Tsvetana Pironkova came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-04-27PragueR16clayKarolina Pliskova3-6 6-3 7-6(1)

Serve vs return

This season
Pironkova T.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Pliskova K.

Pliskova K.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
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.2
6.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.9
5.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
20
87
Break points saved·Dominant
46
95
Break points won·Slight edge
78
87
Deciding sets·Dominant
7
96
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
61
74

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
96

Pliskova K.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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