Elena Likhovtseva vs Dinara Safina — Eastbourne Round of 32
Eastbourne · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 June 2004 ·
grass
Likhovtseva E.7-6 7-5
Safina D.
Likhovtseva E.
772
Safina D.
650
Elena Likhovtseva defeated Dinara Safina 7-6 7-5 in the Eastbourne round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Dinara Safina came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Elena Likhovtseva claimed a first win over Dinara Safina in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Likhovtseva edged Dinara Safina in two tight sets (7–6 7–5).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-01-02 | Gold Coast | R32 | hard | Dinara Safina | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
43%
Service points won·Even
55%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
47%
Break points saved·Even
53%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.9
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
5.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (76 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
57
68
Break points saved·Slight edge
54
45
Break points won·Clear edge
68
88
Deciding sets·Clear edge
70
83
Tiebreaks·
—
78
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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