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Laura Granville def. Tsvetana Pironkova
7-5 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 19, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Laura Granville |
| Score | 7-5 6-2 |
| Loser | Tsvetana Pironkova |
| Stat | Laura Granville | Tsvetana Pironkova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 1 |
| Double faults | 4 | 4 |
| First serve % | 66 | 73 |
| First serve points won % | 62 | 58 |
| Second serve points won % | 86 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 86 | 20 |
| Break points converted % | 80 | 14 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Laura Granville | Tsvetana Pironkova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | BUL |
| Birth date | May 12, 1981 | Sep 13, 1987 |
| Age | 24 | 18 |
| Height | 175 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 57 | 94 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 424 | 283 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,639 | 1,609 |
| Career W-L | 86–108 | 169–222 |
| Career earnings | $1,327,584 | $5,321,439 |
Path
Laura Granville's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2006 | R128 | Kathrin Woerle | 5-7 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Laura Granville's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2006 | R32 | Virginia Ruano Pascual | 3-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Tsvetana Pironkova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2006 | R128 | Venus Williams | 2-6 6-0 9-7 | W | H2H | Match data |