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Tsvetana Pironkova #47 def. Olga Govortsova #39

7-6(4) 7-6(2)

Match Information

Date	May 24, 2008*
Tournament	Istanbul
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Tsvetana Pironkova
Score	7-6(4) 7-6(2)
Loser	Olga Govortsova

Stat	Tsvetana Pironkova	Olga Govortsova
Aces	1	0
Double faults	2	0
First serve %	69	74
First serve points won %	65	62
Second serve points won %	40	36
Break points saved %	67	60
Break points converted %	40	33
Service points won %	57	55
Return points won %	45	43
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Tsvetana Pironkova	Olga Govortsova
Country	BUL	BLR
Birth date	Sep 13, 1987	Aug 23, 1988
Age	20	19
Height	180	182
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	47	39
Ranking points (entering)	579	684
Elo (entering)	1,689	1,654
Career W-L	169–222	123–186
Career earnings	$5,321,439	$3,659,621

Pre-match H2H

Tsvetana Pironkova 2 – 0 Olga Govortsova

Path

Tsvetana Pironkova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 23, 2008	R16	Veronika Chvojkova	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 22, 2008	R32	Polona Hercog	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Tsvetana Pironkova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 24, 2008	SF	Agnieszka Radwanska	6-7(1) 6-3 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

Olga Govortsova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 23, 2008	R16	Nathalie Vierin	7-6(3) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
May 22, 2008	R32	Ipek Senoglu	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data