Serena Williams vs Dinara Safina — WTA Tour Championships Round Robin
WTA Tour Championships · WTA · Round Robin
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Sets
Monday, 3 November 2008
carpet
Serena Williams defeated Dinara Safina 6-4 6-1 in the WTA Tour Championships round robin on carpet. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 5–1, defending last year's round-robin. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 6–1.
Key context
- Match story: Serena Williams dropped just 5 games past Dinara Safina.
Williams S.
662
Safina D.
41–
Head to head
5–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-19 | Australian Open | F | hard | Serena Williams | 6-0 6-3 |
| 2008-08-25 | US Open | SF | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2008-05-05 | Berlin | QF | grass | Dinara Safina | 2-6 6-1 7-6(5) |
| 2007-05-28 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Serena Williams | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2004-09-20 | Beijing | R16 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 2002-08-26 | US Open | R64 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-0 6-1 |
Statistics
Recent form60%1st serve in+2%62%
69%1st serve points won+6%63%
43%2nd serve points won43%
59%Service points won+4%55%
44%Return points won+1%45%
55%Break points saved+4%51%
5.9Aces / match+3.42.5
3.2Double faults / match+3.36.5
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Round Robin
Jankovic J.
Ivanovic A.
6-36-4
Jankovic J.
Kuznetsova S.
7-666-4
Zvonareva V.
Jankovic J.
2-66-36-4
Radwanska A.
Kuznetsova S.
6-27-5
Zvonareva V.
Ivanovic A.
6-36-756-4
Zvonareva V.
Kuznetsova S.
6-26-3
Williams S.
Safina D.
6-46-1
Dementieva E.
Safina D.
6-26-4
Williams V.
Safina D.
7-56-3
Dementieva E.
Petrova N.
6-44-66-4
Williams V.
Williams S.
5-76-16-0
Williams V.
Dementieva E.
6-44-66-3