Sabine Lisicki defeated Dinara Safina 7-6 4-6 6-2 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dinara Safina came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Sabine Lisicki claimed a first win over Dinara Safina in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-22 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Dinara Safina | 6-7(5) 6-4 6-1 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 174). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About