Vania King vs Lucie Safarova — Bangkok Round of 16

Bangkok · WTA · Round of 16
USA
Vania King
37 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 October 2006
hard
CZE
Lucie Safarova
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWWLWL
King V.
6-1 6-1
Safarova L.
King V.
662
Safarova L.
11–

Vania King defeated Lucie Safarova 6-1 6-1 in the Bangkok round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lucie Safarova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Vania King claimed a first win over Lucie Safarova in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-03-17MiamiR64hardLucie Safarova6-3 7-6(2)
2009-02-16MemphisR16hardLucie Safarova7-6(1) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
King V.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Safarova L.

Safarova L.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs King V.

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
King V.Safarova L.
1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
55%
62%
Return points won·Even
44%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.9
5.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
King V.Safarova L.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
28
44
Break points saved·Dominant
54
89
Break points won·Even
54
50
Deciding sets·Slight edge
37
47
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
64
50

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

Draw

Final
King V.
Tanasugarn T.
2-66-46-4
Semi-finals
Tanasugarn T.
Beltrame S.
6-26-3
King V.
Shaughnessy M.
6-16-4
Quarter-finals
King V.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-16-1
Beltrame S.
Daniilidou E.
4-67-656-3
Shaughnessy M.
Nakamura A.
6-26-4
Tanasugarn T.
Bammer S.
6-06-2
R16
Tanasugarn T.
Jackson J.
6-12-0
Beltrame S.
Koukalova K.
5-76-46-3
Nakamura A.
Diaz Oliva M.
6-46-3
Shaughnessy M.
Schruff J.
6-16-3
King V.
Safarova L.
6-16-1
Kostanic Tosic J.
Domachowska M.
6-16-0
Daniilidou E.
Takao E.
6-46-4
Bammer S.
Dechy N.
6-36-1
R32
Beltrame S.
Fuda R.
6-22-67-5
Schruff J.
Laine E.
6-47-65
Nakamura A.
Luangnam N.
6-16-4
Diaz Oliva M.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-746-36-4
Domachowska M.
Viratprasert S.
6-46-0
Koukalova K.
Sun T.
6-44-66-3
Takao E.
Jidkova A.
6-36-1
Daniilidou E.
Hsieh S.
4-66-46-3
Tanasugarn T.
Castano C.
6-07-65
Jackson J.
Czink M.
6-26-3
Bammer S.
Pratt N.
6-16-3
Dechy N.
Yan Z.
6-46-4
Kostanic Tosic J.
Yuan M.
5-76-47-65
King V.
Molik A.
6-17-5
Safarova L.
Sfar S.
6-36-3
Shaughnessy M.
Mirza S.
6-46-4