Tsvetana Pironkova vs Kaia Kanepi — Sofia 25K Round of 16

Sofia 25K · ITF · Round of 16
BUL
Tsvetana Pironkova
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 September 2003 ·
clay
EST
Kaia Kanepi
41 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWL
Pironkova T.
6-3 6-7 6-1
Kanepi K.
Pironkova T.
66562
Kanepi K.
37711

Tsvetana Pironkova defeated Kaia Kanepi 6-3 6-7 6-1 in the Sofia 25K round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kaia Kanepi came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Tsvetana Pironkova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Tsvetana Pironkova came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–3 6–7 6–1.

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-05-21BrusselsQFclayKaia Kanepi6-3 6-1
2007-07-09Biella 100KQFclayKaia Kanepi1-6 6-4 6-2
2007-03-19MiamiR128hardKaia Kanepi6-4 6-4
2005-11-14Deauville 50KQFclayTsvetana Pironkova3-6 6-1 6-3

Statistics

This season
Pironkova T.Kanepi K.
1st serve in·Even
59%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.2
3.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
3.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Pironkova T.Kanepi K.
Clutch Rating·Even
26
30
Break points saved·Even
23
23
Break points won·Clear edge
89
77
Deciding sets·Dominant
4
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
63
6

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

Draw