Karin Knapp vs Tsvetana Pironkova — Linz Quarter-final

Linz · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
ITA
Karin Knapp
39 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Friday, 10 October 2014 ·
hard
BUL
Tsvetana Pironkova
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWWLW
Knapp K.
6-4 4-6 6-4
Pironkova T.
Knapp K.
6462
Pironkova T.
4641

Karin Knapp defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the Linz quarter-final on hard. Karin Knapp extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Karin Knapp edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-10-06LinzQFhardKarin Knapp6-4 4-6 6-4
2014-08-25US OpenR128hardTsvetana Pironkova6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
Knapp K.Pironkova T.
1st serve in·Even
60%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
56%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.1
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (108 vs 186). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Knapp K.Pironkova T.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
39
26
Break points saved·Even
23
23
Break points won·Slight edge
82
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
38
4
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
76
63

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw