Kveta Peschke vs Dinara SafinaLuxembourg Quarter-final

Luxembourg · WTA · Quarter-final
51 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 September 2006
hard
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Peschke K.
6-4 6-3
Safina D.
Peschke K.
662
Safina D.
43

Kveta Peschke defeated Dinara Safina 6-4 6-3 in the Luxembourg quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dinara Safina came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's semi-final. Kveta Peschke claimed a first win over Dinara Safina in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kveta Peschke closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-05-08BerlinR32grassDinara Safina6-3 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Peschke K.serving50% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Safina D.

Safina D.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Peschke K.

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
62%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
56%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
51%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
47%
Break points saved·Even
51%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.8
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
5.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (23 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast