Sara Errani vs Tsvetana PironkovaBrisbane Round of 16

Brisbane · WTA · Round of 16
39 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2009 ·
hard
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Errani S.
6-7 7-5 6-3
Pironkova T.
Errani S.
6762
Pironkova T.
7531

Sara Errani defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 6-7 7-5 6-3 in the Brisbane round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tsvetana Pironkova came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Sara Errani narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-07-03WimbledonR128grassTsvetana Pironkova6-1 6-4
2016-05-23Roland GarrosR128clayTsvetana Pironkova6-3 6-2
2016-02-22DohaR64hardSara Errani1-6 7-5 6-3
2014-01-06SydneyQFhardTsvetana Pironkova7-6 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
78%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
55%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Even
52%
56%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Even
49%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.3
2.2
Double faults / match·Even
1.7
1.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
40
26
Break points saved·Clear edge
1
23
Break points won·Slight edge
97
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
69
4
Tiebreaks·Dominant
35
63

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