Michaella Krajicek vs Dinara Safina's-Hertogenbosch Final

's-Hertogenbosch · WTA · Final
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 June 2006
grass
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Krajicek M.
6-3 6-4
Safina D.
Krajicek M.
662
Safina D.
34

Michaella Krajicek defeated Dinara Safina 6-3 6-4 in the 's-Hertogenbosch final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Dinara Safina came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Michaella Krajicek claimed a first win over Dinara Safina in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-06-18's-HertogenboschR16grassDinara Safina6-4 3-6 6-4
2007-04-02Amelia IslandR32clayDinara Safina6-4 7-5
2007-02-12AntwerpR16hardDinara Safina6-2 7-6(4)
2007-02-05ParisR32carpetDinara Safina6-4 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Krajicek M.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Safina D.

Safina D.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Krajicek M.

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·Slight edge
58%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Slight edge
40%
47%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.8
3.2
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.1
5.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (141 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
16
72
Break points saved·Dominant
53
79
Break points won·Dominant
50
84
Deciding sets·Dominant
33
78
Tiebreaks·Dominant
24
77

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