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Tsvetana Pironkova def. Angelique Kerber
6-4 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Feb 16, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Doha |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Tsvetana Pironkova |
| Score | 6-4 6-1 |
| Loser | Angelique Kerber |
| Stat | Tsvetana Pironkova | Angelique Kerber |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 0 |
| First serve % | 59 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 80 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 28 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 43 |
| Break points converted % | 57 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 59 | 41 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Tsvetana Pironkova | Angelique Kerber |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BUL | GER |
| Birth date | Sep 13, 1987 | Jan 18, 1988 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 180 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 46 | 22 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,250 | 2,415 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,664 | 1,857 |
| Career W-L | 169–222 | 461–270 |
| Career earnings | $5,321,439 | $32,545,460 |
Path
Tsvetana Pironkova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2012 | R64 | Polona Hercog | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Tsvetana Pironkova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2012 | R16 | Marion Bartoli | 3-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Angelique Kerber's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2012 | R64 | Sabine Lisicki | 4-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |