Tsvetana Pironkova vs Flavia Pennetta — Sydney Round of 32
Sydney · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 January 2015
hard
Pironkova T.6-3 7-6
Pennetta F.
Pironkova T.
6772
Pennetta F.
3640
Tsvetana Pironkova defeated Flavia Pennetta 6-3 7-6 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Tsvetana Pironkova claimed a first win over Flavia Pennetta in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Tsvetana Pironkova closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.
Head to head
0–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-23 | Miami | R64 | hard | Flavia Pennetta | 6-7(1) 6-3 6-3 |
| 2012-07-30 | Olympics | R32 | hard | Flavia Pennetta | 7-5 6-1 |
| 2011-07-11 | Palermo | QF | clay | Flavia Pennetta | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2009-05-04 | Rome | R64 | clay | Flavia Pennetta | 6-7(2) 6-4 6-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven serve battle
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·Even
59%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
60%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
4.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (129 vs 31). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
20
71
Break points saved·Dominant
46
83
Break points won·Slight edge
78
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
7
69
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
61
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
Quarter-finals
Pliskova K.
Suarez Navarro C.
4-66-46-0
Pironkova T.
Strycova B.
6-46-1
Kvitova P.[2]
Gajdosova J.
4-66-36-4
Kerber A.[5]
Muguruza G.
0-66-16-4
R16
Kerber A.[5]
Saville D.
6-767-626-3
Pliskova K.
Gibbs N.
6-06-0
Suarez Navarro C.
Makarova K.[6]
4-66-16-4
Gajdosova J.
Cibulkova D.[7]
1-66-36-4
Kvitova P.[2]
Peng S.
6-17-5
Muguruza G.
Radwanska A.[3]
3-67-646-2
Strycova B.
Stosur S.
7-616-2
Pironkova T.
Keys M.
4-64-1
R32
Strycova B.
Wozniacki C.[4]
6-41-1
Radwanska A.[3]
Cornet A.
6-36-2
Keys M.
Kuznetsova S.
6-46-4
Makarova K.[6]
Svitolina E.
7-616-2
Saville D.
Bencic B.
6-36-0
Pironkova T.
Pennetta F.[8]
6-37-64
Cibulkova D.[7]
Mladenovic K.
6-26-2
Gajdosova J.
Petkovic A.
6-17-65
Peng S.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
1-67-616-4
Kerber A.[5]
Tsurenko L.
1-66-46-3
Stosur S.
Safarova L.
7-635-76-3
Pliskova K.
Hercog P.
6-46-4
Suarez Navarro C.
Lisicki S.
6-33-67-64
Muguruza G.
Errani S.
6-07-5