Serena Williams vs Tsvetana Pironkova — Roland Garros Round of 128
Roland Garros · WTA · Round of 128
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 May 2007 ·
clay
Williams S.5-7 6-1 6-1
Pironkova T.
Williams S.
5662
Pironkova T.
7111
Serena Williams defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 5-7 6-1 6-1 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 5–0. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 6–0.
Key context
- Match story: Serena Williams dropped the opening set before beating Tsvetana Pironkova 5–7 6–1 6–1.
Head to head
5–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-31 | Yarra Valley Classic | R16 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2020-08-31 | US Open | QF | hard | Serena Williams | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2015-08-17 | Cincinnati | R32 | hard | Serena Williams | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2014-09-29 | Beijing | R32 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2011-06-13 | Eastbourne | R32 | grass | Serena Williams | 1-6 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
56%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
60%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
7.6
2.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
1.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
97
26
Break points saved·Dominant
86
23
Break points won·Slight edge
98
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
4
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
63
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