Danka Kovinic vs Tsvetana Pironkova — Istanbul Round of 16
Istanbul · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 April 2016 ·
clay
Kovinic D.7-5 7-6
Pironkova T.
Kovinic D.
772
Pironkova T.
560
Danka Kovinic defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 7-5 7-6 in the Istanbul round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Tsvetana Pironkova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Danka Kovinic claimed a first win over Tsvetana Pironkova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Danka Kovinic edged Tsvetana Pironkova in two tight sets (7–5 7–6).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-13 | Moscow | R32 | hard | Tsvetana Pironkova | 6-2 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.7
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
1.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 108). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
35
26
Break points saved·Clear edge
7
23
Break points won·Clear edge
77
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
84
4
Tiebreaks·Dominant
3
63
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast