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Karin Knapp def. Tsvetana Pironkova
6-4 4-6 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Oct 11, 2014* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Linz |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Karin Knapp |
| Score | 6-4 4-6 6-4 |
| Loser | Tsvetana Pironkova |
| Stat | Karin Knapp | Tsvetana Pironkova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Double faults | 8 | 3 |
| First serve % | 57 | 62 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 58 |
| Second serve points won % | 43 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 55 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 45 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Karin Knapp | Tsvetana Pironkova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | BUL |
| Birth date | Jun 28, 1987 | Sep 13, 1987 |
| Age | 27 | 27 |
| Height | 180 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 59 | 44 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 945 | 1,129 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,670 | 1,665 |
| Career W-L | 103–117 | 169–222 |
| Career earnings | $2,283,203 | $5,321,439 |
Path
Karin Knapp's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2014 | R16 | Magdalena Rybarikova | 6-3 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 9, 2014 | R32 | Sabine Lisicki | 7-5 2-6 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data |
Karin Knapp's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2014 | SF | Camila Giorgi | 4-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Tsvetana Pironkova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2014 | R16 | Eugenie Bouchard | (def.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 9, 2014 | R32 | Lisa-Maria Moser | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |