Lucie Safarova vs Samantha StosurUS Open Round of 128

US Open · WTA · Round of 128
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 August 2006
hard
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safarova L.
6-2 7-6
Stosur S.
Safarova L.
6772
Stosur S.
265

Lucie Safarova defeated Samantha Stosur 6-2 7-6 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Lucie Safarova came in leading the head-to-head 9–4, defending last year's round of 128. Lucie Safarova extended the head-to-head to 10–4.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-05-23Roland GarrosR32claySamantha Stosur6-3 6-7(0) 7-5
2016-04-25PragueFclayLucie Safarova3-6 6-1 6-4
2015-02-23DohaR32hardLucie Safarova7-6(3) 6-4
2015-01-12SydneyR32hardSamantha Stosur7-6(3) 5-7 6-3
2014-03-31CharlestonR16clayLucie Safarova3-6 6-4 6-4
2013-09-30BeijingR64hardLucie Safarova7-5 6-3
2013-09-23TokyoR16hardLucie Safarova6-4 6-4
2013-06-17EastbourneR16grassLucie Safarova7-6(5) 6-3
2012-08-06MontrealR16hardLucie Safarova7-6(9) 7-6(5)
2012-02-20DubaiR16hardSamantha Stosur6-1 6-7(5) 6-1
2011-03-21MiamiR32hardSamantha Stosur6-0 7-6(1)
2009-01-05BrisbaneR16hardLucie Safarova6-4 6-4
2006-04-10CharlestonR64clayLucie Safarova5-7 6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Safarova L.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

Stosur S.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Safarova L.

Serve advantage — Safarova L.

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%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
45%
Service points won·Even
62%
58%
Return points won·Even
41%
41%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.1
4.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.8
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
44
45
Break points saved·Even
89
85
Break points won·Slight edge
50
61
Deciding sets·Even
47
45
Tiebreaks·Even
50
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
23°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 91%

Draw

R128
Bychkova E.
Skavronskaia L.
7-617-63
Williams S.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-16-2
Chakvetadze A.
Sucha M.
6-46-1
Jankovic J.
Dulko G.
6-726-16-4
Kostanic Tosic J.
Asagoe S.
6-47-64
Gajdosova J.
Glatch A.
6-26-1
Kutuzova V.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-36-3
Fedossova Y.
Medina Garrigues A.
7-56-1
Kanepi K.
Foretz Gacon S.
3-67-56-1
Razzano V.
Ani M.
7-56-4
Hingis M.
Peng S.
4-66-16-3
Sharapova M.
Krajicek M.
6-36-0
Loit E.
Pin C.
5-76-47-64
Pratt N.
Sequera M.
1-67-56-2
Likhovtseva E.
Sun T.
4-66-06-4
Fedak Y.
Poutchek T.
7-56-3
Davenport L.
Koukalova K.
6-16-4
Schiavone F.
Oprandi R.
6-16-2
Mirza S.
Sprem K.
6-46-2
Muller M.
Yakimova A.
7-626-3
Peer S.
Bardina V.
6-26-2
Sugiyama A.
Ondraskova Z.
6-16-0
Garbin T.
Yuan M.
6-36-1
Li N.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
4-66-36-0
King V.
Molik A.
6-36-2
Henin J.
Camerin M.
6-26-1
Daniilidou E.
Perry S.
6-06-2
Ivanovic A.
Dushevina V.
6-35-76-4
Safina D.
Beygelzimer Y.
6-16-3
Rezai A.
Groenefeld A.
2-66-06-4
Safarova L.
Stosur S.
6-27-65
Beltrame S.
Dubois S.
6-16-3
Kirilenko M.
Schruff J.
6-36-4
Zvonareva V.
Domachowska M.
7-646-3
Craybas J.
Benesova I.
6-26-0
Laine E.
Tu M.
6-16-1
Dementieva E.
Granville L.
6-16-4
Flipkens K.
Chan Y.
6-46-2
Schnyder P.
Smashnova A.
6-16-2
Zheng J.
Peschke K.
6-45-77-5
Rodionova A.
Sromova H.
7-57-5
Arvidsson S.
Martinez Granados C.
6-26-4
Lepchenko V.
Castano C.
6-796-16-1
Bartoli M.
Puchkova O.
6-46-0
Srebotnik K.
Morigami A.
6-26-3
Albanese L.
Savchuk O.
6-756-46-2
Kuznetsova S.
Kloesel S.
6-22-66-3
Birnerova E.
Voskoboeva G.
7-645-76-3
Pierce M.
Vesnina E.
7-56-1
Azarenka V.
Myskina A.
6-46-2
Jackson J.
Pironkova T.
6-26-2
Bondarenko A.
Rolle A.
6-46-4
Petrova N.
Fernandez C.
6-26-1
Ruano Pascual V.
Frazier A.
6-26-1
Jidkova A.
Kirkland J.
3-66-26-4
Vaidisova N.
Rubin C.
6-46-3
Radwanska A.
Yan Z.
6-07-5
Golovin T.
Harkleroad A.
6-37-5
Mauresmo A.
Barrois K.
6-17-5
Shaughnessy M.
Vinci R.
6-36-4
Santangelo M.
Raymond L.
7-646-2
Bammer S.
Dechy N.
5-76-36-1
Hantuchova D.
Mattek Sands B.
7-56-3
Nakamura A.
Czink M.
6-16-2