Na Li vs Lucie Safarova — Sydney Quarter-final
Sydney · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 January 2012 ·
hard
Li N.6-2 7-6
Safarova L.
Li N.
672
Safarova L.
260
Na Li defeated Lucie Safarova 6-2 7-6 in the Sydney quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Na Li came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's semi-final. Na Li extended the head-to-head to 7–1.
Key context
- Match story: Na Li closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.
Head to head
6–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-13 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Na Li | 1-6 7-6 6-3 |
| 2012-08-06 | Montreal | SF | hard | Na Li | 3-6 6-3 7-5 |
| 2012-04-23 | Stuttgart | R32 | clay | Na Li | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2011-08-15 | Cincinnati | R32 | hard | Na Li | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2009-10-05 | Beijing | R32 | hard | Na Li | 4-6 6-0 6-4 |
| 2009-03-02 | Monterrey | QF | hard | Na Li | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2005-04-25 | Estoril | F | clay | Lucie Safarova | 6-7 6-4 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
66%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
65%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
41%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.4
5.1
Double faults / match·Even
3.7
3.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (133 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
84
66
Break points saved·Slight edge
77
82
Break points won·Clear edge
97
75
Deciding sets·Clear edge
87
63
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
75
57
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