Jie Zheng def. Tsvetana Pironkova
7-5 6-2
Jie Zheng defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 7-5 6-2 in the 2012 New Haven round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jie Zheng | Tsvetana Pironkova |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 0 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 61.3% | 53.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 68.4% | 56.2% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 45.8% | 28.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 45.5% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 59.7% | 43.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 54.5% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 56.7% | 40.3% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 58.2% | 41.8% |
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. | +3.7 | -12.6 |
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. | +12.6 | -3.7 |
* 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 | Tsvetana Pironkova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHN | BUL |
| Birth date | Jul 5, 1983 | Sep 13, 1987 |
| Age | 29 | 24 |
| Height | 164 cm | 180 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 32 | 55 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,617 | 1,145 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,705 | 1,673 |
| Current career W-L | 218–196 | 172–226 |
| Current career earnings | $6,157,773 | $5,321,439 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.