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Tsvetana Pironkova def. Bethanie Mattek-Sands
7-6(4) 0-6 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Aug 21, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | New Haven |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Tsvetana Pironkova |
| Score | 7-6(4) 0-6 6-0 |
| Loser | Bethanie Mattek-Sands |
| Stat | Tsvetana Pironkova | Bethanie Mattek-Sands |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | — |
| Double faults | 2 | — |
| First serve % | 52 | — |
| First serve points won % | 67 | — |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | — |
| Break points saved % | 44 | — |
| Break points converted % | 56 | — |
| Service points won % | 56 | — |
| Return points won % | 47 | — |
| Total points won % | 52 | — |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Tsvetana Pironkova | Bethanie Mattek-Sands |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BUL | USA |
| Birth date | Sep 13, 1987 | Mar 23, 1985 |
| Age | 20 | 23 |
| Height | 180 | 168 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 42 | 45 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 667 | 655 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,631 | 1,677 |
| Career W-L | 169–222 | 132–172 |
| Career earnings | $5,321,439 | $8,913,872 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.