Dinara Safina vs Tsvetana PironkovaMarbella Round of 16

Marbella · WTA · Round of 16
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 4 April 2011 ·
clay
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safina D.
6-3 6-4
Pironkova T.
Safina D.
662
Pironkova T.
340

Dinara Safina defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 6-3 6-4 in the Marbella round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Dinara Safina came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Dinara Safina extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Dinara Safina closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

20
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-03-09Indian WellsR64hardDinara Safina7-6 6-2
2008-09-29StuttgartR16clayDinara Safina6-1 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
56%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Even
51%
53%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.6
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (17 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
68
26
Break points saved·Clear edge
45
23
Break points won·Even
88
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
83
4
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
78
63

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

Draw