Elena Dementieva vs Dinara Safina — WTA Tour Championships Round Robin
WTA Tour Championships · WTA · Round Robin
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 November 2008 ·
carpet
Dementieva E.6-2 6-4
Safina D.
Dementieva E.
662
Safina D.
240
Elena Dementieva defeated Dinara Safina 6-2 6-4 in the WTA Tour Championships round robin on carpet. Elena Dementieva extended the head-to-head to 6–5.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Dementieva dropped just 6 games past Dinara Safina.
Head to head
5–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-11 | Sydney | QF | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2009-01-12 | Sydney | F | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-3 2-6 6-1 |
| 2008-08-11 | Olympics | F | hard | Elena Dementieva | 3-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 2008-06-16 | 's-Hertogenbosch | SF | grass | Dinara Safina | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2008-05-26 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Dinara Safina | 4-6 7-6 6-0 |
| 2008-05-05 | Berlin | F | grass | Dinara Safina | 3-6 6-2 6-2 |
| 2007-10-08 | Moscow | SF | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-1 6-0 |
| 2006-05-15 | Rome | QF | clay | Dinara Safina | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2004-08-30 | US Open | R128 | hard | Elena Dementieva | 2-6 6-1 6-2 |
| 2003-05-05 | Berlin | R64 | grass | Dinara Safina | 2-6 6-2 1-0 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
49%
47%
Break points saved·Even
59%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.7
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.9
5.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (176 vs 174). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
81
70
Break points saved·Clear edge
65
42
Break points won·Even
95
91
Deciding sets·Slight edge
88
81
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
68
77
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About