Bethanie Mattek Sands vs Tsvetana PironkovaRome Qualifying Round 1

Rome · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
41 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 May 2017 ·
clay
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWWLW
Mattek Sands B.
7-6 6-4
Pironkova T.
Mattek Sands B.
762
Pironkova T.
640

Bethanie Mattek Sands defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 7-6 6-4 in the Rome qualifying round 1 on clay. The result followed the form book — Bethanie Mattek Sands came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Bethanie Mattek Sands extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

21
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-05-13RomeQ32clayBethanie Mattek Sands7-6(6) 6-4
2014-09-19WuhanQ32hardBethanie Mattek Sands6-4 6-4
2008-08-18New HavenR32hardTsvetana Pironkova7-6 0-6 6-0

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
58%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Even
2.3
2.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (97 vs 60). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
29
26
Break points saved·Slight edge
31
23
Break points won·Slight edge
78
89
Deciding sets·Clear edge
19
4
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
50
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

Draw