R64 China Open 2012

Varvara Lepchenko #19 def. Tsvetana Pironkova #45

7-5 6-4

Varvara Lepchenko defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 7-5 6-4 in the 2012 China Open round of 64 on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatVarvara LepchenkoTsvetana Pironkova
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
10
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
67
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
56.1%47.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
56.5%62.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
58.3%44.7%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
70.0%28.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
57.3%53.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
71.4%30.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
46.6%42.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.3%47.7%
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.
+1.4-2.5
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.
+2.5-1.4

* 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

FieldVarvara LepchenkoTsvetana Pironkova
Country USA BUL
Birth dateMay 21, 1986Sep 13, 1987
Age2625
Height180 cm180 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1945
Ranking points (entering)1,8551,285
Elo (entering)1,7261,675
Current career W-L156–220172–226
Current career earnings$5,799,749$5,321,439
Pre-match H2H

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.