This week on the WTA Tour there were two events in Palermo and Budapest.  In Palermo Roberta Vinci was a winner defeating top seed Sara Errani 6-3 3-6 6-3 to win the tournament.  In Budapest number three seed Simona Halep defeated unseeded Yvonne Meusburger 6-3 6-7(9) 6-1 to win the title.

 

Here’s a look at the match stats for both events:

 

WTA Palermo

Roberta Vinci  Road to the Title

First Round Giulia Gatto-Monticone 7-6(6) 6-3

Second Round Polona Hercog 6-2 7-6(3)

QF Lourdes Dominguez Lino 6-1 6-4

SF Estrella Cabeza Candela 5-7 6-2 6-2

F Sara Errani 6-3 3-6 6-3

 

Finals Match Stats

	Vinci	Errani
Aces	7	0
Double Faults	2	6
1st Serve %	53%	80%
1st Serve Points Won	36/57 (63%)	48/88 (55%)
2nd Serve Points Won	22/51 (43%)	7/22 (32%)
Break Points Saved	10/15 (67%)	12/18 (67%)
Service Games Played	14	13
1st Return Points Won	40/88 (45%)	21/57 (37%)
2nd Return Points Won	15/22 (68%)	29/51 (57%)
Break Points Won	6/18 (33%)	5/15 (33%)
Return Games Played	13	14
Total Service Points Won	58/108 (54%)	55/110 (50%)
Total Return Points Won	55/110 (50%)	50/108 (46%)
Total Points Won	113/218 (52%)	105/218 (48%)

 

 

 

WTA Budapest

Simona Halep Road to the Title

First Round  Sesil Karatantcheva 6-1 4-6 7-6(4)

Second Round Agnes Bukta 6-1 6-1

QF Timea Babos 7-5 6-1

SF Alexandra Cadantu 6-2 7-6(1)

F Yvonne Meusburger 6-3 6-7(9) 6-1

 

Finals Match Stats

	Halep	Meusburger
Aces	1	1
Double Faults	4	2
1st Serve %	67%	71%
1st Serve Points Won	40/68 (59%)	31/67 (46%)
2nd Serve Points Won	16/34 (47%)	14/28 (50%)
Break Points Saved	8/12 (67%)	4/13 (31%)
Service Games Played	13	15
1st Return Points Won	36/67 (54%)	28/68 (41%)
2nd Return Points Won	14/28 (50%)	18/34 (53%)
Break Points Won	9/13 (69%)	4/12 (33%)
Return Games Played	15	13
Total Service Points Won	56/102 (55%)	45/95 (47%)
Total Return Points Won	50/95 (53%)	46/102 (45%)
Total Points Won	106/197 (54%)	91/197 (46%)

 

 

Additional 2013 WTA Tour Stats

Rank	Player	Aces	Matches
1	Williams, Serena	299	47
2	Lisicki, Sabine	230	38
3	Sharapova, Maria	176	43
4	Flipkens, Kirsten	160	42
5	Kvitova, Petra	154	42
6	Keys, Madison	152	27
7	Mladenovic, Kristina	141	31
8	Petrova, Nadia	134	21
9	Goerges, Julia	133	28
10	Vinci, Roberta	133	43
Rank	Player	1st Serve %	Matches
1	Errani, Sara	84	47
2	Niculescu, Monica	76	31
3	Date-Krumm, Kimiko	71	19
4	Beck, Annika	71	25
5	Zheng, Jie	71	22
6	Wozniacki, Caroline	70	37
7	Azarenka, Victoria	70	31
8	Halep, Simona	69	34
9	Torro-Flor, Maria-Teresa	68	21
10	Suarez Navarro, Carla	68	45
Rank	Player	Return Gm Win %	Matches
1	Azarenka, Victoria	58	31
2	Williams, Serena	53	47
3	Errani, Sara	51	47
4	Li, Na	48	36
5	Sharapova, Maria	47	43
6	Niculescu, Monica	47	31
7	Beck, Annika	46	25
8	Halep, Simona	46	34
9	Zakopalova, Klara	45	30
10	Radwanska, Agnieszka	44	43
Rank	Player	Break Pts Win %	Matches
1	Halep, Simona	55	34
2	Niculescu, Monica	54	31
3	Li, Na	54	36
4	Wozniacki, Caroline	53	37
5	Radwanska, Urszula	53	31
6	Azarenka, Victoria	53	31
7	Williams, Serena	52	47
8	Tsurenko, Lesia	52	22
9	Date-Krumm, Kimiko	51	19
10	Stosur, Samantha	50	29

 

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