Karolina Sprem vs Lucie Safarova — Hasselt Round of 32

Hasselt · WTA · Round of 32
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Karolina Sprem
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 October 2006
hard
CZE
Lucie Safarova
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sprem K.
6-4 6-2
Safarova L.
Sprem K.
662
Safarova L.
42–

Karolina Sprem defeated Lucie Safarova 6-4 6-2 in the Hasselt round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lucie Safarova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Karolina Sprem claimed a first win over Lucie Safarova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-07-05BastadR16clayLucie Safarova2-6 7-5 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Sprem K.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Safarova L.

Safarova L.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Sprem K.

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
Sprem K.Safarova L.
1st serve in·Slight edge
52%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
62%
Return points won·Even
42%
41%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.4
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (66 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sprem K.Safarova L.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
31
44
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
89
Break points won·Even
54
50
Deciding sets·Clear edge
35
48
Tiebreaks·
—
50

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

Draw

Final
Clijsters K.
Kanepi K.
6-33-66-4
Semi-finals
Kanepi K.
Krajicek M.
6-46-4
Clijsters K.
Zvonareva V.
6-43-66-4
Quarter-finals
Zvonareva V.
Rezai A.
7-656-2
Clijsters K.
Kloesel S.
6-16-0
Krajicek M.
Ivanovic A.
6-36-4
Kanepi K.
Schiavone F.
6-27-5
R16
Zvonareva V.
Flipkens K.
6-36-4
Krajicek M.
Maes C.
7-632-66-3
Ivanovic A.
Kerber A.
6-36-736-3
Rezai A.
Sprem K.
5-77-676-1
Clijsters K.
Muller M.
6-36-2
Kloesel S.
Stosur S.
7-622-66-3
Schiavone F.
Radwanska A.
6-36-4
Kanepi K.
Daniilidou E.
6-36-4
R32
Flipkens K.
Vesnina E.
4-0
Kerber A.
Oprandi R.
6-14-64-1
Krajicek M.
Santangelo M.
5-2
Schiavone F.
Shaughnessy M.
6-26-1
Stosur S.
Savchuk O.
6-46-1
Rezai A.
Groenefeld A.
6-16-3
Sprem K.
Safarova L.
6-46-2
Radwanska A.
Bovina E.
6-46-2
Kanepi K.
Dechy N.
6-46-4
Daniilidou E.
Sugiyama A.
0-66-36-4
Ivanovic A.
Petkovic A.
6-37-5
Maes C.
Fedak Y.
3-66-27-5
Zvonareva V.
Dushevina V.
7-636-1
Clijsters K.
Kremer A.
6-36-2
Muller M.
Bondarenko K.
2-66-46-4
Kloesel S.
Vinci R.
6-16-746-4