Flavia Pennetta vs Dominika CibulkovaCincinnati Round of 64

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 64
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 August 2015
hard
37 yrs · 161 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLL
Pennetta F.
7-5 6-2
Cibulkova D.
Pennetta F.
762
Cibulkova D.
520

Flavia Pennetta defeated Dominika Cibulkova 7-5 6-2 in the Cincinnati round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's round of 16. Flavia Pennetta extended the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

51
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-02-13DohaR64hardFlavia Pennetta6-3 2-6 7-5
2011-10-03BeijingR16hardFlavia Pennetta6-1 4-6 6-4
2010-01-04AucklandQFhardFlavia Pennetta6-1 6-2
2008-10-20LinzR16hardFlavia Pennetta6-3 6-1
2008-01-14Australian OpenR128hardFlavia Pennetta6-4 5-7 6-4
2007-07-23Bad GasteinR32clayDominika Cibulkova7-5 4-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Pennetta F.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Cibulkova D.

Cibulkova D.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Pennetta F.

Serve advantage — Cibulkova D.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Even
58%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.3
0.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.9
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
71
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
78
Break points won·Even
89
87
Deciding sets·Even
69
72
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
78
83

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
Weather
27°COvercast
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 65%

Draw