Govortsova v Pironkova
WTA Tour 2016
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Tsvetana Pironkova takes it, 10–3 on categories
Pironkova wins on return points won %. Govortsova’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2016: Govortsova 15 matches, Pironkova 28 matches.
- Pironkova has the better sets won %: 49.2 to Govortsova’s 20.6.
- Pironkova averages 1.1 sets won a match to Govortsova’s 0.5 — 2.3 times as many.
- Pironkova averages 1.1 sets lost a match to Govortsova’s 1.8.
- Winners’ edge: Pironkova’s team won 46%, Govortsova’s team won 13% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Pironkova has 28 matches, Govortsova 15 — 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.
- 65.5First serve in %59.9#68 of 96
- 59.1First-serve points won %62.3#63 of 96
- 52.0Break points saved %48.7#92 of 96
- 40.7Return points won %44.3#47 of 96
- 1.928 total · best 6Acesper game1.335 total · best 4#82 of 96
- 8.4126 total · best 19Games wonper game10.1282 total · best 14
Head to head
16 matches
since 20075
since 20075
- Clay · 3 matchesGovortsova 0Pironkova 3
- Hard · 3 matchesGovortsova 1Pironkova 2
- Grand Slams · 1 matchGovortsova 0Pironkova 1
Last meetings
- 27 Apr 2015 · Prague · Round of 32 · ClayPironkova won 7-5 6-1
- 27 July 2009 · Istanbul · Round of 32 · HardGovortsova won 6-2 5-7 6-4
- 12 Jan 2009 · Hobart · Round of 16 · HardPironkova won 6-1 6-2
- 19 May 2008 · Istanbul · Quarterfinal · ClayPironkova won 7-6(4) 7-6(2)
- 14 Jan 2008 · Australian Open · Round of 128 · HardPironkova won 6-1 6-1
- 21 May 2007 · Istanbul · Round of 32 · ClayPironkova won 6-4 2-6 6-2
Last 10 games
First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2016.
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