Flavia Pennetta vs Simona Halep — US Open Semi-final
US Open · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 August 2015 ·
hard
Pennetta F.6-1 6-3
Halep S.
Pennetta F.
662
Halep S.
130
Flavia Pennetta defeated Simona Halep 6-1 6-3 in the US Open semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Flavia Pennetta came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Flavia Pennetta extended the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Flavia Pennetta dropped just 4 games past Simona Halep.
Head to head
3–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-25 | WTA Finals | RR | hard | Simona Halep | 6-0 6-3 |
| 2015-03-23 | Miami | R16 | hard | Simona Halep | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2013-08-26 | US Open | R16 | hard | Flavia Pennetta | 6-2 7-6 |
| 2013-07-15 | Bastad | R16 | clay | Flavia Pennetta | 4-6 7-5 2-0 |
| 2010-04-05 | Marbella | QF | clay | Flavia Pennetta | 6-4 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
42%
48%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.4
2.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
2.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (32 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
76
88
Break points saved·Even
67
68
Break points won·Slight edge
95
100
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
98
Tiebreaks·Even
80
82
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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