Elena Vesnina vs Lucie Safarova — Forest Hills Round of 16
Forest Hills · WTA · Round of 16
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 August 2006
hard
Vesnina E.6-4 6-4
Safarova L.
Vesnina E.
662
Safarova L.
44–
Elena Vesnina defeated Lucie Safarova 6-4 6-4 in the Forest Hills round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lucie Safarova came in defending the title.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Vesnina edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Serve vs return
This seasonEven 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 season1st serve in·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
62%
Return points won·Even
44%
41%
Break points saved·Even
58%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.5
5.1
Double faults / match·Even
3.7
3.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
55
44
Break points saved·Clear edge
77
89
Break points won·Clear edge
69
50
Deciding sets·Dominant
79
47
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
29
50
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About