Dinara Safina vs Anna Lena GroenefeldUS Open Round of 16

US Open · WTA · Round of 16
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 August 2008 ·
hard
41 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safina D.
7-5 6-0
Lena Groenefeld A.
Safina D.
762
Lena Groenefeld A.
500

Dinara Safina defeated Anna Lena Groenefeld 7-5 6-0 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Dinara Safina came in defending last year's round of 16. Dinara Safina extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-06-15's-HertogenboschR32grassDinara Safina6-0 6-3
2006-04-03Amelia IslandR16clayAnna Lena Groenefeld6-4 6-7 6-3
2006-01-09SydneyR32hardDinara Safina6-2 6-1
2005-09-26LuxembourgSFhardAnna Lena Groenefeld6-4 5-7 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
44%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Slight edge
47%
41%
Break points saved·Even
55%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.6
Double faults / match·Even
5.7
5.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (173 vs 67). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
68
35
Break points saved·Even
45
44
Break points won·Dominant
88
63
Deciding sets·Dominant
83
35
Tiebreaks·Dominant
78
51

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw