Dinara Safina vs Samantha StosurIndian Wells Round of 32

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 32
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 March 2011 ·
hard
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safina D.
7-6 6-4
Stosur S.
Safina D.
762
Stosur S.
640

Dinara Safina defeated Samantha Stosur 7-6 6-4 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Dinara Safina came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Dinara Safina extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-03-23MiamiR32hardSamantha Stosur6-1 6-4
2007-01-04Gold CoastQFhardDinara Safina7-6(4) 6-3
2006-03-06Indian WellsR64hardDinara Safina6-3 6-2
2005-10-10MoscowR16hardDinara Safina4-6 7-6 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
45%
Service points won·Even
55%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
46%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
51%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.5
4.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.1
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (17 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
68
58
Break points saved·Clear edge
45
64
Break points won·Clear edge
88
76
Deciding sets·Clear edge
83
64
Tiebreaks·Dominant
78
47

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw