Tsvetana Pironkova vs Donna VekicYarra Valley Classic Round of 32

Yarra Valley Classic · WTA · Round of 32
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 31 January 2021
hard
#35WTA
1807ELO
1736Hard ELO
$625kYTD
$11MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLWL
Pironkova T.
1-6 6-4 6-2
Vekic D.
Pironkova T.
1662
Vekic D.
6421

Tsvetana Pironkova defeated Donna Vekic 1-6 6-4 6-2 in the Yarra Valley Classic round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Tsvetana Pironkova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Tsvetana Pironkova extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

Head to head

20
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-08-31US OpenR32hardTsvetana Pironkova6-4 6-1
2016-03-07Indian WellsR128hardTsvetana Pironkova6-2 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Pironkova T.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Vekic D.

Vekic D.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Pironkova T.

Even 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

Serve & return on hard

Pironkova T.Vekic D.
Serve
6
Return
36

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
55%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
46%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.5
5.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (19 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
20
67
Break points saved·Dominant
46
86
Break points won·Clear edge
78
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
7
77
Tiebreaks·Dominant
61
33

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
97

Vekic D.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw