Vania King vs Flavia Pennetta — Osaka Round of 32

Osaka · WTA · Round of 32
USA
Vania King
37 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 October 2013
hard
ITA
Flavia Pennetta
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLWLLWWW
King V.
3-6 7-5 6-0
Pennetta F.
King V.
3762
Pennetta F.
6501

Vania King defeated Flavia Pennetta 3-6 7-5 6-0 in the Osaka round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Vania King claimed a first win over Flavia Pennetta in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-06-22WimbledonR64grassFlavia Pennetta6-2 6-2
2008-09-08BaliR32hardFlavia Pennetta7-6(7) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
King V.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Pennetta F.

Pennetta F.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs King V.

Serve advantage — Pennetta F.

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.Pennetta F.
1st serve in·Clear edge
66%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.1
3.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (93 vs 107). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
King V.Pennetta F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
28
71
Break points saved·Dominant
54
83
Break points won·Dominant
54
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
37
69
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
64
78

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

Draw

Final
Stosur S.
Bouchard E.
3-67-56-2
Semi-finals
Bouchard E.
Nara K.
6-26-2
Stosur S.
Keys M.
6-16-2
Quarter-finals
Stosur S.
Doi M.
6-13-66-3
Nara K.
Hercog P.
7-642-66-1
Bouchard E.
Strycova B.
2-66-46-1
Keys M.
Zheng J.
6-36-1
R16
Hercog P.
Lisicki S.
W/O
Keys M.
Zhang S.
6-46-0
Stosur S.
Bencic B.
6-46-2
Doi M.
Date Krumm K.
7-636-4
Bouchard E.
Kumkhum L.
6-26-2
Strycova B.
King V.
2-66-36-1
Nara K.
Puig M.
7-57-64
Zheng J.
Mladenovic K.
6-756-26-0
R32
Zheng J.
Fichman S.
6-26-1
Mladenovic K.
Wozniak A.
7-646-4
Zhang S.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-06-3
Keys M.
Schmiedlova A.
6-36-2
Stosur S.
Larsson J.
6-46-2
Bencic B.
Davis L.
6-37-5
Doi M.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-16-2
Date Krumm K.
Robson L.
6-46-4
Bouchard E.
Lepchenko V.
6-36-0
Kumkhum L.
Morita A.
6-26-1
Strycova B.
Hsieh S.
6-26-2
King V.
Pennetta F.
3-67-56-0
Puig M.
Watson H.
6-46-4
Nara K.
Garcia C.
6-36-2
Hercog P.
Cetkovska P.
6-45-76-1
Lisicki S.
Scheepers C.
7-57-61