Daria Kasatkina vs Tsvetana Pironkova — US Open Round of 128

US Open · WTA · Round of 128
Daria Kasatkina
AUS
Daria Kasatkina
#68WTA
1795ELO
1757Hard ELO
29 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 August 2021 ·
hard
BUL
Tsvetana Pironkova
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWW
Kasatkina D.
6-2 6-1
Pironkova T.
Kasatkina D.
662
Pironkova T.
210

Daria Kasatkina defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 6-2 6-1 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tsvetana Pironkova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Daria Kasatkina claimed a first win over Tsvetana Pironkova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-08-15CincinnatiR64hardTsvetana Pironkova6-1 6-1

Statistics

This season
Kasatkina D.Pironkova T.
1st serve in·Clear edge
70%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
58%
Return points won·Even
48%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
62%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.5
2.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kasatkina D.Pironkova T.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
53
26
Break points saved·Even
21
23
Break points won·Slight edge
100
89
Deciding sets·Dominant
91
4
Tiebreaks·Dominant
16
63

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Kasatkina D.Pironkova T.
Freshness·
95
—

Kasatkina D.: 11 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw