Elena Dementieva vs Dinara Safina — Sydney Quarter-final
Sydney · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 January 2010 ·
hard
Dementieva E.6-2 6-3
Safina D.
Dementieva E.
662
Safina D.
230
Elena Dementieva defeated Dinara Safina 6-2 6-3 in the Sydney quarter-final on hard. Elena Dementieva extended the head-to-head to 6–5.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Dementieva dropped just 5 games past Dinara Safina.
Head to head
5–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-12 | Sydney | F | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-3 2-6 6-1 |
| 2008-11-03 | WTA Tour Championships | RR | carpet | Elena Dementieva | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2008-08-11 | Olympics | F | hard | Elena Dementieva | 3-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 2008-06-16 | 's-Hertogenbosch | SF | grass | Dinara Safina | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2008-05-26 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Dinara Safina | 4-6 7-6 6-0 |
| 2008-05-05 | Berlin | F | grass | Dinara Safina | 3-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 2007-10-08 | Moscow | SF | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-1 6-0 |
| 2006-05-15 | Rome | QF | clay | Dinara Safina | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2004-08-30 | US Open | R128 | hard | Elena Dementieva | 2-6 6-1 6-2 |
| 2003-05-05 | Berlin | R64 | grass | Dinara Safina | 2-6 6-2 1-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
62%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
42%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
49%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
59%
54%
Aces / match·Even
1.6
2.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
6.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (50 vs 44). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
79
68
Break points saved·Clear edge
67
45
Break points won·Slight edge
93
88
Deciding sets·Slight edge
89
83
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
71
78
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast