Tsvetana Pironkova vs Shahar PeerIstanbul Quarter-final

Istanbul · WTA · Quarter-final
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 May 2005 ·
clay
39 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pironkova T.
6-3 7-6
Peer S.
Pironkova T.
672
Peer S.
360

Tsvetana Pironkova defeated Shahar Peer 6-3 7-6 in the Istanbul quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Shahar Peer came in leading the head-to-head 5–1. Tsvetana Pironkova narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

15
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-04-07KatowiceR16hardShahar Peer6-2 6-1
2013-04-08KatowiceR32hardShahar Peer5-7 7-6 7-6
2010-01-18Australian OpenR64hardShahar Peer6-1 6-4
2008-04-28PragueR16clayShahar Peer7-5 6-2
2006-05-29Roland GarrosR64clayShahar Peer6-2 6-3
2003-10-27Istanbul 3 10KFhardTsvetana Pironkova6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
53%
50%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
26
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
23
16
Break points won·Slight edge
89
79
Deciding sets·Dominant
4
72
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
63
72

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw