Flavia Pennetta vs Nicole VaidisovaAcapulco Quarter-final

Acapulco · WTA · Quarter-final
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 March 2004 ·
hard
37 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pennetta F.
6-4 6-3
Vaidisova N.
Pennetta F.
662
Vaidisova N.
430

Flavia Pennetta defeated Nicole Vaidisova 6-4 6-3 in the Acapulco quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nicole Vaidisova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Flavia Pennetta claimed a first win over Nicole Vaidisova in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-10-22LinzR32hardNicole Vaidisova4-6 6-3 7-6
2007-08-27US OpenR64hardNicole Vaidisova6-2 7-6
2006-01-16Australian OpenR32hardNicole Vaidisova6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
60%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.2
5.5
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 159). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
76
54
Break points saved·Clear edge
67
53
Break points won·Dominant
95
66
Deciding sets·Slight edge
76
71
Tiebreaks·Dominant
80
54

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