Lucie Safarova vs Na LiEstoril Final

Estoril · WTA · Final
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 25 April 2005
clay
44 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safarova L.
6-7 6-4 6-3
Li N.
Safarova L.
64662
Li N.
77431

Lucie Safarova defeated Na Li 6-7 6-4 6-3 in the Estoril final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Na Li came in leading the head-to-head 7–0. Lucie Safarova claimed a first win over Na Li in eight meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

Head to head

07
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-01-13Australian OpenR32hardNa Li1-6 7-6(2) 6-3
2012-08-06MontrealSFhardNa Li3-6 6-3 7-5
2012-04-23StuttgartR32clayNa Li7-6(4) 6-4
2012-01-09SydneyQFhardNa Li6-2 7-6(3)
2011-08-15CincinnatiR32hardNa Li6-3 6-4
2009-10-05BeijingR32hardNa Li4-6 6-0 6-4
2009-03-02MonterreyQFhardNa Li6-3 7-6(3)

Serve vs return

This season
Safarova L.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Li N.

Li N.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Safarova L.

Serve advantage — Li N.

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
1st serve in·Even
63%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
49%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
47%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.1
2.3
Double faults / match·Even
3.8
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
44
82
Break points saved·Even
89
89
Break points won·Dominant
50
96
Deciding sets·Dominant
47
83
Tiebreaks·Dominant
50
75

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