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Flavia Pennetta #15 def. Tathiana Garbin #66

6-1 6-1

Match Information

Date	Jul 18, 2009*
Tournament	Palermo
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Flavia Pennetta
Score	6-1 6-1
Loser	Tathiana Garbin

Stat	Flavia Pennetta	Tathiana Garbin
Aces	0	0
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	76	72
First serve points won %	81	49
Second serve points won %	88	27
Break points saved %	—	50
Break points converted %	50	—
Service points won %	82	43
Return points won %	57	18
Total points won %	67	33

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Flavia Pennetta	Tathiana Garbin
Country	ITA	ITA
Birth date	Feb 25, 1982	Jun 30, 1977
Age	27	32
Height	172	172
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	15	66
Ranking points (entering)	2,930	907
Elo (entering)	1,840	1,645
Career W-L	418–272	167–207
Career earnings	$14,197,886	$2,661,973

Pre-match H2H

Flavia Pennetta 2 – 2 Tathiana Garbin

Path

Flavia Pennetta's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 18, 2009	QF	Aravane Rezai	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 17, 2009	R16	Roberta Vinci	7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 16, 2009	R32	Arantxa Parra Santonja	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Flavia Pennetta's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 19, 2009	F	Sara Errani	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Tathiana Garbin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 18, 2009	QF	Olga Govortsova	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 17, 2009	R16	Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 16, 2009	R32	Edina Gallovits Hall	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data