
Madison Keys defeated Lucie Safarova 6-2 6-1 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lucie Safarova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final, but Madison Keys had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 7 on hard. Madison Keys claimed a first win over Lucie Safarova in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-15 | Tokyo | R32 | hard | Lucie Safarova | 6-7 6-4 6-2 |
| 2011-08-29 | US Open | R64 | hard | Lucie Safarova | 3-6 7-5 6-4 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Keys M.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 99 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About