Petra Kvitova vs Dinara Safina — US Open Round of 32

US Open · WTA · Round of 32
CZE
Petra Kvitova
#1230WTA
36 yrs · 183 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 August 2009 ·
hard
RUS
Dinara Safina
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
Kvitova P.
6-4 2-6 7-6
Safina D.
Kvitova P.
6272
Safina D.
4661

Petra Kvitova defeated Dinara Safina 6-4 2-6 7-6 in the US Open round of 32 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Petra Kvitova closed it out in three sets, 6–4 2–6 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Kvitova P.Safina D.
1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Service points won·Even
61%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
47%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.6
5.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 111). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kvitova P.Safina D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
89
68
Break points saved·Dominant
81
45
Break points won·Slight edge
93
88
Deciding sets·Slight edge
90
83
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
94
78

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