Dinara Safina vs Amelie Mauresmo — Moscow Round of 16
Moscow · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 October 2008 ·
hard
Safina D.6-7 6-4 6-4
Mauresmo A.
Safina D.
6662
Mauresmo A.
7441
Dinara Safina defeated Amelie Mauresmo 6-7 6-4 6-4 in the Moscow round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Amelie Mauresmo came in leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 32. Dinara Safina narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Dinara Safina dropped the opening set before beating Amelie Mauresmo 6–7 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
2–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Dinara Safina | 4-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2007-02-12 | Antwerp | QF | hard | Amelie Mauresmo | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2006-08-28 | US Open | QF | hard | Amelie Mauresmo | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2006-02-06 | Paris | QF | carpet | Amelie Mauresmo | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2005-02-07 | Paris | F | carpet | Dinara Safina | 6-4 2-6 6-3 |
| 2005-01-17 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Amelie Mauresmo | 2-6 6-1 6-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
44%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
47%
46%
Break points saved·Even
55%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
3.5
Double faults / match·Even
5.7
5.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (173 vs 74). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
68
74
Break points saved·Clear edge
45
68
Break points won·Slight edge
88
82
Deciding sets·Even
83
85
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
78
70
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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