Lucie Safarova vs Ai SugiyamaDubai Round of 32

Dubai · WTA · Round of 32
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 February 2008 ·
hard
51 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safarova L.
1-6 6-3 6-2
Sugiyama A.
Safarova L.
1662
Sugiyama A.
6321

Lucie Safarova defeated Ai Sugiyama 1-6 6-3 6-2 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Lucie Safarova came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Lucie Safarova extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-08-06Los AngelesR32hardLucie Safarova6-3 6-4
2006-03-06Indian WellsR32hardAi Sugiyama6-3 7-5
2006-01-02Gold CoastR32hardLucie Safarova6-1 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
54%
Return points won·Even
41%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.1
0.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
5.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 68). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
66
42
Break points saved·Dominant
82
42
Break points won·Slight edge
75
66
Deciding sets·Slight edge
63
54
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
57
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw