Monica Puig vs Tsvetana Pironkova — Madrid Qualifying Round 1

Madrid · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
PUR
Monica Puig
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 May 2016
clay
BUL
Tsvetana Pironkova
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Puig M.
6-2 4-6 6-2
Pironkova T.
Puig M.
6462
Pironkova T.
2621

Monica Puig defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 6-2 4-6 6-2 in the Madrid qualifying round 1 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Monica Puig closed it out in three sets, 6–2 4–6 6–2.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Puig M.serving49% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Pironkova T.

Pironkova T.serving47% hold

wins 49% of points on serve vs Puig M.

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
Puig M.Pironkova T.
1st serve in·Even
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.1
1.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 94). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Puig M.Pironkova T.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
36
20
Break points saved·Clear edge
63
46
Break points won·Clear edge
62
78
Deciding sets·Dominant
55
7
Tiebreaks·Dominant
29
61

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Puig M.
Broady N.
3-66-36-3
Chirico L.
Duque Marino M.
7-56-1
Siniakova K.
Mattek Sands B.
6-21-66-3
Riske Amritraj A.
Osaka N.
7-53-2
Tig P.
Sakkari M.
5-76-46-4
Lucic M.
Watson H.
7-646-2
Vesnina E.
Sasnovich A.
6-36-0
Siegemund L.
Brengle M.
6-46-1
Q1
Sasnovich A.
Konjuh A.
6-46-3
Vesnina E.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-06-3
Brengle M.
Hercog P.
6-46-4
Siegemund L.
Pliskova K.
6-26-3
Duque Marino M.
Shvedova Y.
6-46-2
Chirico L.
Falconi I.
6-16-1
Mattek Sands B.
Vekic D.
6-16-2
Siniakova K.
Bondarenko K.
4-66-26-2
Riske Amritraj A.
Pous Tio L.
6-16-3
Osaka N.
Zheng S.
6-47-63
Broady N.
Dodin O.
6-26-4
Puig M.
Pironkova T.
6-24-66-2
Tig P.
Gibbs N.
7-57-66
Sakkari M.
Goerges J.
7-647-5
Lucic M.
De La Torre Sanchez R.
6-26-0
Watson H.
Hradecka L.
7-697-64