Serena Williams vs Tsvetana Pironkova — Yarra Valley Classic Round of 16
Yarra Valley Classic · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Sunday, 31 January 2021 ·
hard
Williams S.6-1 6-4
Pironkova T.
Williams S.
662
Pironkova T.
140
Serena Williams defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 6-1 6-4 in the Yarra Valley Classic round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 5–0. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 6–0.
Key context
- Match story: Serena Williams dropped just 5 games past Tsvetana Pironkova.
Head to head
5–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-31 | US Open | QF | hard | Serena Williams | 4-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2015-08-17 | Cincinnati | R32 | hard | Serena Williams | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2014-09-29 | Beijing | R32 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2011-06-13 | Eastbourne | R32 | grass | Serena Williams | 1-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2007-05-28 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Serena Williams | 5-7 6-1 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
46%
Break points saved·Even
57%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.2
2.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.6
1.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (26 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
97
26
Break points saved·Dominant
86
23
Break points won·Slight edge
98
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
4
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
63
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast