Tsvetana Pironkova vs Sara Errani — Sydney Quarter-final
Sydney · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 January 2014
hard
Pironkova T.7-6 6-3
Errani S.
Pironkova T.
7762
Errani S.
6230
Tsvetana Pironkova defeated Sara Errani 7-6 6-3 in the Sydney quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sara Errani came in defending last year's quarter-final. Tsvetana Pironkova extended the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Tsvetana Pironkova closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
2–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-03 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Tsvetana Pironkova | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2016-05-23 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Tsvetana Pironkova | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2016-02-22 | Doha | R64 | hard | Sara Errani | 1-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 2009-01-05 | Brisbane | R16 | hard | Sara Errani | 6-7(3) 7-5 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline 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 season1st 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·Even
45%
48%
Break points saved·Even
52%
49%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.2
0.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.8
2.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (172 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
20
36
Break points saved·Dominant
46
8
Break points won·Clear edge
78
98
Deciding sets·Dominant
7
78
Tiebreaks·Dominant
61
34
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
Quarter-finals
Keys M.
Mattek Sands B.
3-2
Pironkova T.
Errani S.
7-626-3
Kvitova P.
Safarova L.
7-646-2
Kerber A.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-26-4
R16
Errani S.
Davis L.
7-56-2
Mattek Sands B.
Radwanska A.[1]
7-56-2
Suarez Navarro C.
Makarova K.[4]
7-646-3
Kerber A.
Kanepi K.
6-36-4
Pironkova T.
Lepchenko V.
6-36-2
Kvitova P.
Mchale C.
6-16-0
Keys M.
Tomljanovic A.
6-03-67-63
Safarova L.
Wozniacki C.[6]
6-47-67
R32
Mattek Sands B.
Bouchard E.
6-46-3
Tomljanovic A.
Hantuchova D.
6-47-5
Makarova K.[4]
Jankovic J.[4]
6-46-2
Suarez Navarro C.
Ormaechea P.
3-67-656-2
Kerber A.
Cibulkova D.
7-657-5
Lepchenko V.
Kuznetsova S.
6-33-67-5
Pironkova T.
Cirstea S.
6-46-1
Davis L.
Gajdosova J.
6-47-68
Errani S.
Vinci R.
6-46-2
Wozniacki C.[6]
Goerges J.[6]
3-66-26-4
Keys M.
Halep S.
6-16-4
Safarova L.
Schiavone F.
6-46-4
Kanepi K.
Duval V.
6-16-3
Mchale C.
Cornet A.
6-746-27-5