Tsvetana Pironkova vs Dominika Cibulkova — Eastbourne Round of 16

Eastbourne · WTA · Round of 16
BUL
Tsvetana Pironkova
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 June 2015 ·
grass
SVK
Dominika Cibulkova
37 yrs · 161 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLL
Pironkova T.
6-7 6-4 6-1
Cibulkova D.
Pironkova T.
6662
Cibulkova D.
7411

Tsvetana Pironkova defeated Dominika Cibulkova 6-7 6-4 6-1 in the Eastbourne round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Dominika Cibulkova came in leading the head-to-head 8–1. Tsvetana Pironkova narrowed the head-to-head to 8–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–8
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-08-24New HavenR32hardDominika Cibulkova7-6 6-7 6-3
2015-01-19Australian OpenR64hardDominika Cibulkova6-2 6-0
2014-10-27Tournament of ChampionsRRhardDominika Cibulkova6-3 7-6
2012-10-15MoscowR16hardDominika Cibulkova6-2 6-3
2012-07-30OlympicsR64hardTsvetana Pironkova7-6 6-2
2010-10-18MoscowR16hardDominika Cibulkova6-4 6-1
2009-02-16DubaiR32hardDominika Cibulkova7-6 6-4
2008-08-11OlympicsR32hardDominika Cibulkova6-2 6-2
2006-10-23Bratislava 75KQFhardDominika Cibulkova7-6(6) 6-4

Statistics

This season
Pironkova T.Cibulkova D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
53%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.1
1.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (143 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Pironkova T.Cibulkova D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
26
77
Break points saved·Dominant
23
56
Break points won·Slight edge
89
96
Deciding sets·Dominant
4
83
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
63
87

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