Jie Zheng def. Flavia Pennetta
2-6 6-3 2-0 (ret.)
The match ended when Flavia Pennetta retired.
Jie Zheng defeated Flavia Pennetta 2-6 6-3 2-0 RET after Flavia Pennetta retired in the 2012 ASB Classic final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jie Zheng | Flavia Pennetta |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 0 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 2 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 75.7% | 63.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 56.6% | 61.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 47.1% | 40.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 40.0% | 66.7% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 54.3% | 54.1% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 33.3% | 60.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 45.9% | 45.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 50.4% | 49.6% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | -1.7 | -1.9 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +1.9 | +1.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jie Zheng | Flavia Pennetta |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHN | ITA |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1983 | Feb 25, 1982 |
| Age | 28 | 29 |
| Height | 164 cm | 172 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 48 | 20 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,145 | 2,490 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,764 | 1,852 |
| Current career W-L | 218–196 | 420–274 |
| Current career earnings | $6,157,773 | $14,197,886 |
Path
Jie Zheng's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svetlana Kuznetsova | 2-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 7, 2012 | SF |
| Lucie Hradecka | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 7, 2012 | QF |
| Monica Niculescu | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 6, 2012 | R16 |
| Ayumi Morita | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 5, 2012 | R32 |
Jie Zheng's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Flavia Pennetta's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelique Kerber | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 7, 2012 | SF |
| Elena Vesnina | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 7, 2012 | QF |
| Elena Baltacha | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 6, 2012 | R16 |
| Sorana Cirstea | 6-4 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 5, 2012 | R32 |