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Flavia Pennetta #15 def. Aravane Rezai #43

6-4 6-4

Match Information

Date	Jul 18, 2009*
Tournament	Palermo
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Flavia Pennetta
Score	6-4 6-4
Loser	Aravane Rezai

Stat	Flavia Pennetta	Aravane Rezai
Aces	0	0
Double faults	1	3
First serve %	65	58
First serve points won %	59	53
Second serve points won %	50	40
Break points saved %	62	17
Break points converted %	83	38
Service points won %	56	47
Return points won %	53	44
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Flavia Pennetta	Aravane Rezai
Country	ITA	FRA
Birth date	Feb 25, 1982	Mar 14, 1987
Age	27	22
Height	172	165
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	15	43
Ranking points (entering)	2,930	1,367
Elo (entering)	1,829	1,723
Career W-L	418–272	109–117
Career earnings	$14,197,886	$2,824,472

Pre-match H2H

Flavia Pennetta 1 – 0 Aravane Rezai

Path

Flavia Pennetta's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	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 18, 2009	SF	Tathiana Garbin	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Aravane Rezai's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jul 17, 2009	R16	Varvara Lepchenko	6-7(2) 6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jul 16, 2009	R32	Galina Voskoboeva	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data