Flavia Pennetta vs Bethanie Mattek SandsLos Angeles Semi-final

Los Angeles · WTA · Semi-final
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 July 2008 ·
hard
41 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pennetta F.
3-6 6-2 7-5
Mattek Sands B.
Pennetta F.
3672
Mattek Sands B.
6251

Flavia Pennetta defeated Bethanie Mattek Sands 3-6 6-2 7-5 in the Los Angeles semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 64. Flavia Pennetta extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-05-09RomeR64clayBethanie Mattek Sands6-4 4-6 6-3
2006-08-07Los AngelesR32hardBethanie Mattek Sands6-4 2-6 7-5
2006-05-29Roland GarrosR128clayFlavia Pennetta6-3 6-1
2006-02-20BogotaQFclayFlavia Pennetta6-3 6-1
2003-03-05Indian WellsR128hardFlavia Pennetta6-0 4-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
54%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.5
2.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
76
29
Break points saved·Dominant
67
31
Break points won·Clear edge
95
78
Deciding sets·Dominant
76
19
Tiebreaks·Dominant
80
50

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

Draw