Flavia Pennetta vs Tsvetana PironkovaRome Round of 64

Rome · WTA · Round of 64
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 May 2009 ·
clay
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pennetta F.
6-7 6-4 6-1
Pironkova T.
Pennetta F.
6662
Pironkova T.
7411

Flavia Pennetta defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 6-7 6-4 6-1 in the Rome round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 32. Flavia Pennetta extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-03-23MiamiR64hardFlavia Pennetta6-7 6-3 6-3
2015-01-12SydneyR32hardTsvetana Pironkova6-3 7-6
2012-07-30OlympicsR32hardFlavia Pennetta7-5 6-1
2011-07-11PalermoQFclayFlavia Pennetta6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
1.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
76
26
Break points saved·Dominant
67
23
Break points won·Slight edge
95
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
76
4
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
80
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

Draw