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Flavia Pennetta def. Elena Baltacha
6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 6, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Auckland |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Flavia Pennetta |
| Score | 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | Elena Baltacha |
| Stat | Flavia Pennetta | Elena Baltacha |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 1 |
| Double faults | 4 | 0 |
| First serve % | 49 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 81 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 67 | 60 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 0 |
| Break points converted % | 100 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 74 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 26 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Flavia Pennetta | Elena Baltacha |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | GBR |
| Birth date | Feb 25, 1982 | Aug 14, 1983 |
| Age | 29 | 28 |
| Height | 172 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 20 | 51 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,490 | 1,120 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,793 | 1,632 |
| Career W-L | 418–272 | 47–74 |
| Career earnings | $14,197,886 | $1,190,893 |
Path
Flavia Pennetta's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2012 | R32 | Sorana Cirstea | 6-4 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Flavia Pennetta's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2012 | QF | Elena Vesnina | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Elena Baltacha's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2012 | R32 | Sacha Jones | 6-2 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |