Paula Garcia vs Dinara Safina — Mallorca 2 10K Qualifying Round
Mallorca 2 10K · ITF · Qualifying Round
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 4 February 2002 ·
clay
Garcia P.3-6 7-5 6-2
Safina D.
Garcia P.
3762
Safina D.
6521
Paula Garcia defeated Dinara Safina 3-6 7-5 6-2 in the Mallorca 2 10K qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Dinara Safina came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Paula Garcia claimed a first win over Dinara Safina in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Paula Garcia dropped the opening set before beating Dinara Safina 3–6 7–5 6–2.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-03-19 | Rome 10K | SF | clay | Dinara Safina | 7-6(0) 6-2 |
| 2000-11-20 | Mallorca 10K | SF | clay | Dinara Safina | 4-2 1-4 5-4(1) 0-4 5-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·
—
64%
1st serve points won·
—
66%
2nd serve points won·
—
43%
Service points won·
—
58%
Return points won·
—
47%
Break points saved·
—
55%
Aces / match·
—
3.2
Double faults / match·
—
5.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window. ATP, WTA & Challenger.