Dinara Safina vs Lucie Safarova — Madrid Round of 16
Madrid · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 May 2009 ·
clay
Safina D.6-0 4-6 6-3
Safarova L.
Safina D.
6462
Safarova L.
0631
Dinara Safina defeated Lucie Safarova 6-0 4-6 6-3 in the Madrid round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Lucie Safarova came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Dinara Safina narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Dinara Safina handed Lucie Safarova a first-set bagel in a 6–0 4–6 6–3 win.
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-28 | Kuala Lumpur | R16 | hard | Lucie Safarova | 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
| 2007-05-07 | Berlin | R16 | grass | Dinara Safina | 3-6 6-3 6-2 |
| 2006-01-02 | Gold Coast | SF | hard | Lucie Safarova | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2005-06-13 | s Hertogenbosch | QF | grass | Lucie Safarova | 6-4 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
47%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.3
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.8
3.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (111 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
68
66
Break points saved·Dominant
45
82
Break points won·Clear edge
88
75
Deciding sets·Clear edge
83
63
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
78
57
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast