Mara Santangelo vs Maria Kirilenko — Rome Round of 64
Rome · WTA · Round of 64
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 May 2006 ·
clay
Santangelo M.3-6 6-3 7-5
Kirilenko M.
Santangelo M.
3672
Kirilenko M.
6351
Mara Santangelo defeated Maria Kirilenko 3-6 6-3 7-5 in the Rome round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Kirilenko came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 64. Mara Santangelo claimed a first win over Maria Kirilenko in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Mara Santangelo dropped the opening set before beating Maria Kirilenko 3–6 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-30 | Tokyo | R32 | hard | Maria Kirilenko | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2005-02-07 | Hyderabad | R16 | hard | Maria Kirilenko | 3-6 6-3 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
48%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.2
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (88 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
45
56
Break points saved·Clear edge
52
32
Break points won·Clear edge
61
80
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
76
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
62
70
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