Sesil Karatantcheva vs Tsvetana Pironkova — Indian Wells Round of 128
Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 128
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 March 2015 ·
hard
Karatantcheva S.7-5 6-1
Pironkova T.
Karatantcheva S.
762
Pironkova T.
510
Sesil Karatantcheva defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 7-5 6-1 in the Indian Wells round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tsvetana Pironkova came in defending last year's round of 128. Sesil Karatantcheva extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Sesil Karatantcheva came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-15 | Fort Walton Beach FL 25K | R32 | hard | Tsvetana Pironkova | 7-6(8) 6-4 |
| 2003-09-22 | Volos 10K | F | carpet | Sesil Karatantcheva | 6-4 2-6 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
59%
63%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
52%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
49%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.1
2.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.9
1.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (77 vs 143). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
29
26
Break points saved·Even
23
23
Break points won·Slight edge
79
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
30
4
Tiebreaks·
—
63
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast