Martina Hingis vs Dinara SafinaIndian Wells Quarter-final

Indian Wells · WTA · Quarter-final
45 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2006 ·
hard
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Hingis M.
6-3 6-4
Safina D.
Hingis M.
662
Safina D.
340

Martina Hingis defeated Dinara Safina 6-3 6-4 in the Indian Wells quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dinara Safina came in defending last year's round of 32. Martina Hingis extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-01-06Gold CoastFhardDinara Safina6-3 3-6 7-5
2006-05-15RomeFclayMartina Hingis6-2 7-5

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
43%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
48%
47%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.6
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.4
5.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (83 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
54
68
Break points saved·Clear edge
66
45
Break points won·Clear edge
76
88
Deciding sets·Dominant
45
83
Tiebreaks·
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