Flavia Pennetta def. Cara Black
6-2 2-6 6-3
Flavia Pennetta defeated Cara Black 6-2 2-6 6-3 in the 2006 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Flavia Pennetta | Cara Black |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 7 | 2 |
| First serve % | 45.0% | 64.0% |
| First serve points won % | 67.0% | 52.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Break points saved % | 43.0% | 33.0% |
| Break points converted % | 67.0% | 57.0% |
| Service points won % | 57.0% | 51.0% |
| Return points won % | 49.0% | 42.0% |
| Total points won % | 53.0% | 47.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Flavia Pennetta | Cara Black |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | ZIM |
| Birth date | Feb 25, 1982 | Feb 17, 1979 |
| Age | 23 | 26 |
| Height | 172 cm | 167 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 20 | 202 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 961 | 125 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,781 | 1,504 |
| Current career W-L | 420–274 | 115–152 |
| Current career earnings | $14,197,886 | $7,730,801 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.