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Svetlana Kuznetsova def. Tsvetana Pironkova
7-6(0) 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 17, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
| Score | 7-6(0) 6-2 |
| Loser | Tsvetana Pironkova |
| Stat | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Tsvetana Pironkova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 60 | 54 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 41 | 32 |
| Break points saved % | 20 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 80 |
| Service points won % | 58 | 45 |
| Return points won % | 55 | 42 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Tsvetana Pironkova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | BUL |
| Birth date | Jun 27, 1985 | Sep 13, 1987 |
| Age | 22 | 20 |
| Height | 174 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 94 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,810 | 365 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,027 | 1,612 |
| Career W-L | 580–319 | 169–222 |
| Career earnings | $25,816,890 | $5,321,439 |
Path
Svetlana Kuznetsova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2008 | R128 | Nathalie Dechy | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Svetlana Kuznetsova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2008 | R32 | Agnieszka Radwanska | 3-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Tsvetana Pironkova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2008 | R128 | Olga Govortsova | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |