Pironkova v Safarova
WTA Tour 2006
Lineball analyst9–4
Tsvetana Pironkova takes it, 9–4 on categories
Pironkova wins on double faults. Safarova’s case rests on break points saved %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2006: Pironkova 34 matches, Safarova 44 matches.
- Safarova has the better break points saved %: 62.6 to Pironkova’s 50.8.
- Safarova averages 2.2 aces a match to Pironkova’s 0.5 — 4.4 times as many.
- Pironkova averages 1 double faults a match to Safarova’s 2.2.
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 28
- 62.1#50 of 85First serve in %59.4#69 of 85
- 59.4#56 of 85First-serve points won %63.9#25 of 85
- 50.8#64 of 85Break points saved %62.6★ #3 of 85
- 43.3#52 of 85Return points won %39.6#79 of 85
- 0.517 total · best 3#61 of 85Acesper game
Head to head
16 matches
since 20065
since 20065
- Clay · 2 matchesPironkova 0Safarova 2
- Carpet · 2 matchesPironkova 1Safarova 1
- Grass · 1 matchPironkova 0Safarova 1
- Hard · 1 matchPironkova 0Safarova 1
Last meetings
- 12 June 2017 · Nottingham · Quarterfinal · GrassSafarova won 6-3 0-6 6-4
- 4 May 2015 · Madrid · Round of 32 · ClaySafarova won 6-3 6-1
- 24 Sept 2012 · Tokyo · Round of 64 · HardSafarova won 6-4 7-6(3)
- 13 Apr 2009 · Barcelona · Round of 32 · ClaySafarova won 6-1 3-6 6-0
- 5 Feb 2007 · Paris · Round of 32 · CarpetSafarova won 6-3 6-7(5) 6-3
- 6 Feb 2006 · Paris · Round of 32 · CarpetPironkova won 6-2 2-6 6-0
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2006.
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