Anastasia Myskina vs Dinara SafinaDoha Quarter-final

Doha · WTA · Quarter-final
45 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 February 2003 ·
hard
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Myskina A.
6-2 7-5
Safina D.
Myskina A.
672
Safina D.
250

Anastasia Myskina defeated Dinara Safina 6-2 7-5 in the Doha quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Anastasia Myskina came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Anastasia Myskina extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-03-06Indian WellsR16hardDinara Safina6-1 6-3
2005-10-03FilderstadtR16hardAnastasia Myskina7-6 6-7 7-5
2003-05-26Roland GarrosR128clayAnastasia Myskina6-2 6-2
2003-02-17DubaiR32hardAnastasia Myskina6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Even
55%
58%
Return points won·Even
48%
47%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.9
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.6
5.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (75 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
57
68
Break points saved·Slight edge
56
45
Break points won·Clear edge
71
88
Deciding sets·Clear edge
66
83
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
63
78

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw