Flavia Pennetta vs Christina Mchale — Fed Cup WG PO: ITA vs USA Round Robin

Fed Cup WG PO: ITA vs USA · WTA · Round Robin
ITA
Flavia Pennetta
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Saturday, 18 April 2015
clay
USA
Christina Mchale
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLW
Pennetta F.
6-1 6-1
Mchale C.
Pennetta F.
662
Mchale C.
110

Flavia Pennetta defeated Christina Mchale 6-1 6-1 in the Fed Cup WG PO: ITA vs USA round robin on clay. The result followed the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Flavia Pennetta extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-09-29BeijingR64hardFlavia Pennetta7-6(3) 6-4
2010-09-27TokyoR64hardFlavia Pennetta6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Pennetta F.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Mchale C.

Mchale C.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Pennetta F.

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
Pennetta F.Mchale C.
1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
42%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.4
1.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.9
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (32 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Pennetta F.Mchale C.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
71
0
Break points saved·Dominant
83
28
Break points won·Clear edge
89
65
Deciding sets·Dominant
69
8
Tiebreaks·Dominant
78
29

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