Angelique Kerber vs Tsvetana Pironkova — Miami Round of 32

Miami · WTA · Round of 32
GER5
Angelique Kerber
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 March 2014
hard
BUL
Tsvetana Pironkova
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWLLW
Kerber A.
6-0 6-2
Pironkova T.
Kerber A.
662
Pironkova T.
020

Angelique Kerber defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 6-0 6-2 in the Miami round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tsvetana Pironkova came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 128. Angelique Kerber narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-06-15BirminghamR32grassAngelique Kerber6-4 2-6 6-4
2014-01-06SydneyFhardTsvetana Pironkova6-4 6-4
2012-02-13DohaR32hardTsvetana Pironkova6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Kerber A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Pironkova T.

Pironkova T.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Kerber A.

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
Kerber A.Pironkova T.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.4
2.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 172). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kerber A.Pironkova T.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
20
Break points saved·Dominant
91
46
Break points won·Clear edge
95
78
Deciding sets·Dominant
86
7
Tiebreaks·Dominant
90
61

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
27°COvercast
Wind 27 km/hHumidity 67%

Draw

Final
Williams S.[1]
Li N.[2]
7-56-1
Semi-finals
Williams S.[1]
Sharapova M.[4]
6-46-3
Li N.[2]
Cibulkova D.[10]
7-52-66-3
Quarter-finals
Williams S.[1]
Kerber A.[5]
6-26-2
Sharapova M.[4]
Kvitova P.[8]
7-56-1
Cibulkova D.[10]
Radwanska A.[3]
3-67-656-3
Li N.[2]
Wozniacki C.[11]
7-57-5
R16
Williams S.[1]
Vandeweghe C.
6-36-1
Kerber A.[5]
Makarova K.[23]
6-41-66-3
Sharapova M.[4]
Flipkens K.[19]
3-66-46-1
Kvitova P.[8]
Ivanovic A.[12]
3-66-06-0
Cibulkova D.[10]
Williams V.[29]
6-15-76-3
Radwanska A.[3]
Svitolina E.
7-655-76-2
Wozniacki C.[11]
Lepchenko V.
6-06-1
Li N.[2]
Suarez Navarro C.[15]
6-06-2
R32
Williams S.[1]
Garcia C.
6-44-66-4
Makarova K.[23]
Errani S.[9]
6-32-66-4
Kerber A.[5]
Pironkova T.
6-06-2
Sharapova M.[4]
Safarova L.[26]
6-46-776-2
Ivanovic A.[12]
Pennetta F.[20]
6-46-3
Kvitova P.[8]
Vekic D.
6-36-4
Svitolina E.
Strycova B.
4-66-46-1
Suarez Navarro C.[15]
Kanepi K.[24]
6-26-1
Cibulkova D.[10]
Cornet A.[22]
7-666-4
Radwanska A.[3]
Vesnina E.[32]
7-56-3
Flipkens K.[19]
Lisicki S.[14]
DEF
Williams V.[29]
Dellacqua C.
6-45-76-4
Wozniacki C.[11]
Stephens S.[17]
6-16-0
Vandeweghe C.
Stosur S.[16]
5-77-57-5
Li N.[2]
Keys M.
7-636-3
Lepchenko V.
Tomljanovic A.
6-46-747-62
R64
Dellacqua C.
Cepelova J.
6-41-66-4
Williams S.[1]
Shvedova Y.
7-676-2
Stosur S.[16]
Bertens K.
6-36-2
Makarova K.[23]
Peterson R.
6-16-1
Pironkova T.
Cirstea S.[25]
6-36-3
Sharapova M.[4]
Nara K.
6-36-4
Safarova L.[26]
King V.
6-37-62
Flipkens K.[19]
Razzano V.
6-13-66-3
Ivanovic A.[12]
Davis L.
6-16-1
Pennetta F.[20]
Govortsova O.
6-36-3
Vekic D.
Kuznetsova S.[28]
7-657-5
Kvitova P.[8]
Ormaechea P.
6-36-4
Williams V.[29]
Schmiedlova A.
6-36-3
Cornet A.[22]
Petkovic A.
6-26-706-4
Strycova B.
Vinci R.[13]
6-42-67-5
Svitolina E.
Bouchard E.[18]
1-66-16-2
Vesnina E.[32]
Riske Amritraj A.
6-26-2
Radwanska A.[3]
Oprandi R.
6-06-4
Lepchenko V.
Jankovic J.[7]
6-32-67-62
Tomljanovic A.
Muguruza G.[30]
3-67-666-1
Wozniacki C.[11]
Puig M.
6-11-66-3
Suarez Navarro C.[15]
Scheepers C.
6-46-1
Keys M.
Hantuchova D.[31]
6-46-2
Garcia C.
Koukalova K.[27]
7-637-63
Kanepi K.[24]
Mchale C.
7-657-60
Li N.[2]
Kleybanova A.
DEF
Cibulkova D.[10]
Meusburger Y.
6-16-2
Errani S.[9]
Mayr Achleitner P.
6-16-4
Lisicki S.[14]
Petrova N.
3-66-46-4
Stephens S.[17]
Diyas Z.
7-56-3
Kerber A.[5]
Peng S.
6-31-67-65
Vandeweghe C.
Pavlyuchenkova A.[21]
7-677-5
R128
Peterson R.
Barthel M.
6-44-2
Tomljanovic A.
Mladenovic K.
7-646-4
Garcia C.
Wozniak A.
6-37-5
Vandeweghe C.
Erakovic M.
6-47-66
Nara K.
Beck A.
7-626-4
Davis L.
Zhang S.
6-26-3
Meusburger Y.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-36-0
Oprandi R.
Jovanovski B.
6-26-4
Lepchenko V.
Wickmayer Y.
7-56-1
Diyas Z.
Cadantu Ignatik A.
6-43-66-2
Puig M.
Rybarikova M.
6-17-67
Scheepers C.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-36-0
Mchale C.
Zheng J.
6-46-2
Keys M.
Kontaveit A.
6-36-2
King V.
Cabeza Candela E.
6-06-0
Schmiedlova A.
De Vroome I.
7-55-76-2
Kleybanova A.
Benesova I.
7-636-1
Petkovic A.
Torro Flor M.
6-36-4
Shvedova Y.
Schiavone F.
6-46-2
Bertens K.
Duval V.
7-656-1
Mayr Achleitner P.
Knapp K.
3-66-16-4
Pironkova T.
Voskoboeva G.
6-27-5
Peng S.
Pliskova K.
7-56-0
Petrova N.
Radwanska U.
7-51-66-4
Govortsova O.
Peer S.
2-66-06-3
Vekic D.
Date Krumm K.
7-626-2
Ormaechea P.
Piter K.
7-606-1
Dellacqua C.
Voegele S.
6-36-2
Svitolina E.
Mattek Sands B.
6-33-66-3
Riske Amritraj A.
Kichenok N.
1-67-56-2
Razzano V.
Watson H.
6-46-0
Strycova B.
Niculescu M.
6-36-4