Dinara Safina vs Maria Kirilenko — Seoul Round of 16
Seoul · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 September 2010 ·
hard
Safina D.6-2 6-3
Kirilenko M.
Safina D.
662
Kirilenko M.
230
Dinara Safina defeated Maria Kirilenko 6-2 6-3 in the Seoul round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Kirilenko came in defending last year's semi-final. Dinara Safina extended the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Dinara Safina dropped just 5 games past Maria Kirilenko.
Head to head
2–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-08-23 | New Haven | QF | hard | Maria Kirilenko | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2010-01-18 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Maria Kirilenko | 5-4 |
| 2007-01-03 | Gold Coast | R16 | hard | Dinara Safina | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2005-06-13 | s Hertogenbosch | R16 | grass | Dinara Safina | 6-4 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
48%
Service points won·Even
55%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.0
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.3
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (44 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
68
56
Break points saved·Clear edge
45
32
Break points won·Slight edge
88
80
Deciding sets·Slight edge
83
76
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
SlowFast