Dinara Safina vs Meng YuanIndian Wells Round of 32

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 32
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2006
hard
40 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safina D.
6-3 6-1
Yuan M.
Safina D.
662
Yuan M.
31

Dinara Safina defeated Meng Yuan 6-3 6-1 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Dinara Safina came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Safina D.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Yuan M.

Yuan M.serving50% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Safina D.

Serve advantage — Safina D.

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
64%
68%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
57%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
40%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
51%
Return points won·Even
47%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
48%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.2
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.7
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 38). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
18°COvercast
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 37%

Draw