Sania Mirza vs Alona BondarenkoBirmingham Round of 64

Birmingham · WTA · Round of 64
39 yrs · 153 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 12 June 2006 ·
grass
42 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mirza S.
6-2 3-6 6-3
Bondarenko A.
Mirza S.
6362
Bondarenko A.
2631

Sania Mirza defeated Alona Bondarenko 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the Birmingham round of 64 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Alona Bondarenko came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Sania Mirza narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Sania Mirza closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 6–3.

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-04-06Ponte Vedra BeachR32clayAlona Bondarenko6-4 6-3
2007-08-20New HavenR16hardAlona Bondarenko6-3 0-6 6-3
2005-02-07HyderabadFhardSania Mirza6-4 5-7 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
57%
69%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
55%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.0
0.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.3
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (152 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
38
50
Break points saved·Even
31
30
Break points won·Slight edge
76
82
Deciding sets·Dominant
42
76
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
56
41

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw