Tatiana Golovin vs Dinara Safina — Antwerp Round of 32

Antwerp · WTA · Round of 32
FRA
Tatiana Golovin
38 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 February 2005
hard
RUS
Dinara Safina
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
Golovin T.
6-4 6-7 6-3
Safina D.
Golovin T.
661062
Safina D.
471231

Tatiana Golovin defeated Dinara Safina 6-4 6-7 6-3 in the Antwerp round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dinara Safina came in defending last year's round of 16. Tatiana Golovin extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Tatiana Golovin closed it out in three sets, 6–4 6–7 6–3.

Head to head

2–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-04-09CharlestonQFclayDinara Safina6-3 RET
2005-02-07ParisSFcarpetDinara Safina6-1 4-6 7-6(2)
2005-01-03Gold CoastR16hardTatiana Golovin7-5 3-6 6-2
2004-03-24MiamiR64hardTatiana Golovin6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Golovin T.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Safina D.

Safina D.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Golovin T.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Golovin T.Safina D.
1st serve in·Even
64%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
47%
47%
Break points saved·Even
58%
55%
Aces / match·Even
2.7
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
5.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (98 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Golovin T.Safina D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
49
72
Break points saved·Slight edge
74
79
Break points won·Clear edge
66
84
Deciding sets·Clear edge
56
79
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
61
77

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Mauresmo A.
Williams V.
4-67-56-4
Semi-finals
Williams V.
Myskina A.
6-33-66-3
Mauresmo A.
Molik A.
6-37-62
Quarter-finals
Williams V.
Clijsters K.
6-26-3
Molik A.
Koukalova K.
6-36-4
Myskina A.
Srebotnik K.
7-666-2
Mauresmo A.
Schnyder P.
4-66-46-3
R16
Schnyder P.
Pin C.
6-34-66-1
Mauresmo A.
Pierce M.
6-46-1
Clijsters K.
Petrova N.
7-56-736-1
Myskina A.
Golovin T.
6-36-766-4
Williams V.
Razzano V.
6-36-0
Srebotnik K.
Chakvetadze A.
4-66-17-612
Koukalova K.
Schaul C.
6-46-3
Molik A.
Maleeva M.
4-66-27-67
R32
Golovin T.
Safina D.
6-46-7106-3
Pierce M.
Benesova I.
6-26-1
Schaul C.
Callens E.
6-36-4
Koukalova K.
Dechy N.
7-676-4
Petrova N.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-46-1
Pin C.
Marrero M.
6-16-2
Clijsters K.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-26-3
Razzano V.
Ivanovic A.
6-32-66-3
Chakvetadze A.
Sprem K.
7-56-3
Maleeva M.
Garbin T.
6-46-4
Schnyder P.
Chladkova D.
6-37-5
Srebotnik K.
Camerin M.
3-66-26-4