Anabel Medina Garrigues vs Lucie SafarovaPalermo Semi-final

Palermo · WTA · Semi-final
44 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 17 July 2006 ·
clay
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Medina Garrigues A.
6-4 6-4
Safarova L.
Medina Garrigues A.
662
Safarova L.
440

Anabel Medina Garrigues defeated Lucie Safarova 6-4 6-4 in the Palermo semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Anabel Medina Garrigues came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending the title. Anabel Medina Garrigues extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-05-02MadridR64clayLucie Safarova6-2 2-6 7-6
2007-07-14Fed Cup WG PO: ESP vs CZERRclayAnabel Medina Garrigues6-3 6-2
2005-08-15TorontoR64hardAnabel Medina Garrigues4-6 7-5 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
55%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
46%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.2
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.5
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
28
66
Break points saved·Dominant
23
82
Break points won·Slight edge
83
75
Deciding sets·Dominant
16
63
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
63
57

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw