Dinara Safina vs Maria Kirilenko — s Hertogenbosch Round of 16

s Hertogenbosch · WTA · Round of 16
RUS
Dinara Safina
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 June 2005
grass
RUS
Maria Kirilenko
39 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLLWLL
Safina D.
6-4 7-6
Kirilenko M.
Safina D.
6772
Kirilenko M.
462–

Dinara Safina defeated Maria Kirilenko 6-4 7-6 in the s Hertogenbosch round of 16 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Kirilenko came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Dinara Safina narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-09-20SeoulR16hardDinara Safina6-2 6-3
2010-08-23New HavenQFhardMaria Kirilenko6-3 6-3
2010-01-18Australian OpenR16hardMaria Kirilenko5-4 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Safina D.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Kirilenko M.

Kirilenko M.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Safina D.

Even serve battle

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
Safina D.Kirilenko M.
1st serve in·Even
64%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
47%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.2
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.7
3.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Safina D.Kirilenko M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
72
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
79
72
Break points won·Slight edge
84
74
Deciding sets·Slight edge
79
71
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
77
66

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
Koukalova K.
Safarova L.
3-66-26-2
Semi-finals
Safarova L.
Dulko G.
6-36-3
Koukalova K.
Shaughnessy M.
6-17-5
Quarter-finals
Shaughnessy M.
Krajicek M.
3-4
Safarova L.
Safina D.
6-46-4
Dulko G.
Petrova N.
6-44-66-3
Koukalova K.
Chladkova D.
6-36-3
R16
Chladkova D.
Dementieva E.
5-5
Shaughnessy M.
Groenefeld A.
7-693-63-0
Safina D.
Kirilenko M.
6-47-62
Petrova N.
Diaz Oliva M.
6-36-4
Safarova L.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-16-1
Krajicek M.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-33-66-3
Koukalova K.
Schaul C.
6-44-66-0
Dulko G.
Camerin M.
6-36-0
R32
Kirilenko M.
Peschke K.
6-46-3
Ruano Pascual V.
Dominikovic E.
6-43-66-4
Camerin M.
Stosur S.
7-616-1
Safina D.
Peer S.
6-26-1
Dulko G.
Randriantefy D.
6-46-1
Krajicek M.
Cervanova L.
6-16-3
Medina Garrigues A.
Benesova I.
6-47-65
Koukalova K.
Domachowska M.
3-66-46-3
Schaul C.
Navratilova M.
4-66-16-4
Safarova L.
Llagostera Vives N.
6-757-656-4
Chladkova D.
Rezai A.
3-66-46-4
Groenefeld A.
Jidkova A.
6-36-2
Shaughnessy M.
Smashnova A.
6-26-4
Diaz Oliva M.
Kostanic Tosic J.
1-66-26-3