Roberta Vinci vs Sara Errani — Palermo Final

Palermo · WTA · Final
ITA
Roberta Vinci
43 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 July 2013
clay
ITA
Sara Errani
39 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLLL
Vinci R.
6-3 3-6 6-3
Errani S.
Vinci R.
6362
Errani S.
3631

Roberta Vinci defeated Sara Errani 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the Palermo final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Sara Errani came in leading the head-to-head 6–4, defending the title, but Roberta Vinci had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on clay. Roberta Vinci narrowed the head-to-head to 6–5.

Key context

  • Match story: Roberta Vinci closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

4–6
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-06-19CalviaR32grassRoberta Vinci6-2 6-1
2014-01-06SydneyR32hardSara Errani6-4 6-2
2013-08-12CincinnatiR16hardRoberta Vinci6-4 6-3
2013-02-18DubaiSFhardSara Errani6-3 6-3
2012-08-27US OpenQFhardSara Errani6-2 6-4
2012-02-27AcapulcoSFhardSara Errani6-4 6-1
2011-05-09RomeR64claySara Errani6-2 1-0 RET
2011-02-07PattayaSFhardSara Errani6-1 6-4
2010-10-11LinzQFhardRoberta Vinci5-7 6-3 6-4
2010-01-04BrisbaneR32hardRoberta Vinci6-4 2-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Vinci R.serving55% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Errani S.

Errani S.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Vinci R.

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
Vinci R.Errani S.
1st serve in·Clear edge
59%
78%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
55%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
42%
Service points won·Even
56%
52%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
49%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.4
0.3
Double faults / match·Even
2.0
2.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Vinci R.Errani S.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
56
36
Break points saved·Dominant
64
8
Break points won·Dominant
72
98
Deciding sets·Even
75
78
Tiebreaks·Dominant
63
34

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
27°CClear
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 58%

Draw

Final
Vinci R.
Errani S.
6-33-66-3
Semi-finals
Vinci R.
Cabeza Candela E.
5-76-26-2
Errani S.
Koukalova K.
6-46-4
Quarter-finals
Cabeza Candela E.
Voracova R.
7-56-4
Errani S.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-46-0
Vinci R.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-16-4
Koukalova K.
Pfizenmaier D.
7-56-746-1
R16
Soler Espinosa S.
Lucic M.
6-21-0
Cabeza Candela E.
Mladenovic K.
6-32-67-66
Dominguez Lino L.
Burnett N.
7-54-66-3
Vinci R.
Hercog P.
6-27-63
Errani S.
Strycova B.
6-36-2
Koukalova K.
Knapp K.
6-34-66-4
Pfizenmaier D.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-16-1
Voracova R.
Dentoni C.
7-56-1
R32
Dominguez Lino L.
Dulgheru A.
5-1
Errani S.
Cohen J.
6-06-1
Soler Espinosa S.
Johansson M.
6-41-67-5
Knapp K.
Pereira T.
6-36-2
Vinci R.
Gatto Monticone G.
7-666-3
Hercog P.
Birnerova E.
6-46-1
Lucic M.
Duque Marino M.
6-36-3
Burnett N.
Zanevska M.
6-07-5
Mladenovic K.
Koehler M.
6-17-65
Strycova B.
Pliskova K.
6-46-4
Cabeza Candela E.
Matteucci A.
6-46-1
Dentoni C.
Garcia C.
5-76-46-4
Voracova R.
Begu I.
7-56-2
Pfizenmaier D.
Pliskova K.
7-57-5
Medina Garrigues A.
Barrois K.
6-44-66-2
Koukalova K.
Pennetta F.
6-22-66-3