Sands v Pennetta
WTA Tour 2015
Lineball analyst2–10
Flavia Pennetta takes it, 10–2 on categories
Pennetta wins on aces. Mattek Sands’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2015: Mattek Sands 28 matches, Pennetta 47 matches.
- Pennetta averages 1.7 aces a match to Mattek Sands’ 1.3 (29% more).
- Mattek Sands has the better first serve in %: 62.3 to Pennetta’s 59.
- Pennetta averages 1.1 sets lost a match to Mattek Sands’ 1.2.
- Winners’ edge: Pennetta’s team won 60%, Mattek Sands’s team won 50% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Pennetta has 47 matches, Mattek Sands 28 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
- –Titlesper game0.01 total · best 1#22 of 33
- –Grand Slam titlesper game0.01 total · best 1
- 62.3#60 of 95First serve in %59.0#83 of 95
- 63.3#47 of 95First-serve points won %64.3#39 of 95
- 59.1#14 of 95Break points saved %59.1#13 of 95
- 41.3#53 of 95Return points won %42.0#46 of 95
Head to head
27 matches
since 20035
since 20035
- Hard · 4 matchesSands 1Pennetta 3
- Clay · 3 matchesSands 1Pennetta 2
- Grand Slams · 1 matchSands 0Pennetta 1
Last meetings
- 9 May 2011 · Rome · Round of 64 · ClaySands won 6-4 4-6 6-3
- 6 Nov 2010 · Fed Cup WG F: USA vs ITA · Round robin · HardPennetta won 7-6(4) 6-2
- 21 July 2008 · Los Angeles · Semifinal · HardPennetta won 3-6 6-2 7-5
- 7 Aug 2006 · Los Angeles · Round of 32 · HardSands won 6-4 2-6 7-5
- 29 May 2006 · Roland Garros · Round of 128 · ClayPennetta won 6-3 6-1
- 20 Feb 2006 · Bogota · Quarterfinal · ClayPennetta won 6-3 6-1
- 5 Mar 2003 · Indian Wells · Round of 128 · HardPennetta won 6-0 4-6 6-1
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2015.
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