Flavia Pennetta vs Sloane Stephens — Indian Wells Quarter-final

Indian Wells · WTA · Quarter-final
ITA20
Flavia Pennetta
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLLWLLWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 3 March 2014
hard
Sloane Stephens
USA17
Sloane Stephens
#317WTA
1683ELO
1630Hard ELO
33 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLWL
Pennetta F.
6-4 5-7 6-4
Stephens S.
Pennetta F.
6562
Stephens S.
4741

Flavia Pennetta defeated Sloane Stephens 6-4 5-7 6-4 in the Indian Wells quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 128. Flavia Pennetta extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Flavia Pennetta edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 5–7 6–4.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-05-13RomeR64claySloane Stephens6-3 6-3
2012-05-14RomeR32clayFlavia Pennetta6-2 6-3
2010-07-05BastadR16clayFlavia Pennetta6-1 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Pennetta F.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Stephens S.

Stephens S.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Pennetta F.

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
Pennetta F.Stephens S.
1st serve in·Clear edge
56%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.6
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.4
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (78 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Pennetta F.Stephens S.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
71
63
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
78
Break points won·Even
89
90
Deciding sets·Clear edge
69
55
Tiebreaks·Even
78
74

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
19°COvercast
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 49%

Draw

Final
Pennetta F.[20]
Radwanska A.[2]
6-26-1
Semi-finals
Radwanska A.[2]
Halep S.[6]
6-36-4
Pennetta F.[20]
Li N.[1]
7-656-3
Quarter-finals
Li N.[1]
Cibulkova D.[12]
6-34-66-3
Radwanska A.[2]
Jankovic J.[7]
7-52-66-4
Pennetta F.[20]
Stephens S.[17]
6-45-76-4
Halep S.[6]
Dellacqua C.
6-26-2
R16
Li N.[1]
Wozniak A.
6-16-4
Cibulkova D.[12]
Kvitova P.[8]
6-36-2
Pennetta F.[20]
Giorgi C.
6-26-1
Halep S.[6]
Bouchard E.[18]
6-21-66-4
Jankovic J.[7]
Wozniacki C.[10]
6-36-1
Radwanska A.[2]
Cornet A.[22]
7-56-3
Dellacqua C.
Davis L.
DEF
Stephens S.[17]
Kleybanova A.
6-37-5
R32
Cibulkova D.[12]
Makarova K.[23]
6-47-5
Wozniak A.
Pavlyuchenkova A.[21]
6-16-736-0
Kvitova P.[8]
Kuznetsova S.[27]
6-32-66-0
Giorgi C.
Sharapova M.[4]
6-34-67-5
Pennetta F.[20]
Stosur S.[16]
6-43-66-1
Stephens S.[17]
Ivanovic A.[11]
7-636-4
Kleybanova A.
Torro Flor M.
6-16-3
Halep S.[6]
Safarova L.[26]
6-24-66-4
Dellacqua C.
Vinci R.[13]
4-66-46-3
Davis L.
Lepchenko V.
6-36-2
Jankovic J.[7]
Rybarikova M.[31]
6-36-2
Wozniacki C.[10]
Shvedova Y.
7-673-66-1
Cornet A.[22]
Suarez Navarro C.[14]
6-747-56-3
Radwanska A.[2]
Beck A.
6-06-0
Bouchard E.[18]
Errani S.[9]
6-36-3
Li N.[1]
Pliskova K.
6-36-4
R64
Giorgi C.
Cirstea S.[25]
7-636-3
Li N.[1]
Zheng J.
6-17-5
Pavlyuchenkova A.[21]
Garcia C.
6-47-5
Wozniak A.
Lisicki S.[15]
7-51-67-65
Cibulkova D.[12]
Vekic D.
6-36-2
Makarova K.[23]
Niculescu M.
5-77-636-3
Kuznetsova S.[27]
Strycova B.
6-36-3
Kvitova P.[8]
Vandeweghe C.
6-16-3
Sharapova M.[4]
Goerges J.
6-16-4
Pennetta F.[20]
Townsend T.
6-36-746-3
Stosur S.[16]
Schiavone F.
6-26-3
Ivanovic A.[11]
Svitolina E.
4-67-57-61
Stephens S.[17]
Tomljanovic A.
6-46-0
Kleybanova A.
Muguruza G.[32]
6-36-2
Torro Flor M.
Kerber A.[5]
2-67-656-4
Halep S.[6]
Nara K.
6-26-2
Safarova L.[26]
Wickmayer Y.
6-36-4
Bouchard E.[18]
Peng S.
6-26-2
Errani S.[9]
Fichman S.
6-16-1
Vinci R.[13]
Keys M.
6-36-3
Dellacqua C.
Flipkens K.[19]
1-66-36-1
Jankovic J.[7]
Meusburger Y.
6-36-1
Shvedova Y.
Kanepi K.[24]
6-36-2
Wozniacki C.[10]
Jovanovski B.
6-16-3
Cornet A.[22]
Soler Espinosa S.
6-34-66-2
Radwanska A.[2]
Watson H.
6-46-3
Suarez Navarro C.[14]
Mladenovic K.
6-36-3
Rybarikova M.[31]
Rogers S.
6-46-3
Pliskova K.
Koukalova K.[28]
7-56-2
Beck A.
Vesnina E.[30]
6-23-66-3
Lepchenko V.
Hantuchova D.[29]
6-36-2
Davis L.
Azarenka V.[3]
6-07-62
R128
Zheng J.
Ormaechea P.
3-66-37-65
Pliskova K.
Larcher De Brito M.
6-23-66-2
Garcia C.
Mattek Sands B.
6-37-5
Wozniak A.
Radwanska U.
6-26-0
Vandeweghe C.
Cadantu Ignatik A.
6-46-0
Goerges J.
Cepelova J.
6-12-66-3
Giorgi C.
Petkovic A.
6-756-36-3
Townsend T.
Knapp K.
7-616-1
Schiavone F.
Barthel M.
3-66-26-2
Svitolina E.
Puig M.
6-47-5
Tomljanovic A.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-47-62
Kleybanova A.
Duval V.
5-76-46-4
Nara K.
Kiick A.
6-46-0
Peng S.
Zvonareva V.
4-66-07-5
Fichman S.
Peer S.
4-66-36-4
Keys M.
Pironkova T.
6-26-1
Dellacqua C.
Mchale C.
7-646-4
Lepchenko V.
Van Uytvanck A.
6-26-2
Davis L.
Chan Y.
6-46-3
Rogers S.
Cetkovska P.
6-06-4
Shvedova Y.
Scheepers C.
4-66-46-3
Jovanovski B.
Riske Amritraj A.
3-66-36-3
Beck A.
Voegele S.
6-22-67-5
Watson H.
Bencic B.
7-56-4
Torro Flor M.
Voskoboeva G.
6-11-0
Soler Espinosa S.
Petrova N.
1-1
Meusburger Y.
Benesova I.
6-46-2
Wickmayer Y.
Schmiedlova A.
3-66-26-4
Mladenovic K.
Zhang S.
6-26-1
Vekic D.
Rogowska O.
6-07-5
Niculescu M.
Erakovic M.
6-26-2
Strycova B.
King V.
6-03-66-2