Tsvetana Pironkova defeated Lucie Hradecka 7-5 3-6 6-1 in the Cincinnati round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Tsvetana Pironkova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 64. Tsvetana Pironkova extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-16 | Bastad | R32 | clay | Tsvetana Pironkova | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2009-08-21 | New Haven | Q32 | hard | Tsvetana Pironkova | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2005-04-04 | RomeEur 25K | R32 | clay | Tsvetana Pironkova | 7-5 1-6 7-6(2) |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (129 vs 102). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About