Samantha Stosur vs Dinara Safina — Miami Round of 32

Miami · WTA · Round of 32
AUS
Samantha Stosur
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 March 2009
hard
RUS
Dinara Safina
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
Stosur S.
6-1 6-4
Safina D.
Stosur S.
662
Safina D.
14–

Samantha Stosur defeated Dinara Safina 6-1 6-4 in the Miami round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dinara Safina came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Samantha Stosur claimed a first win over Dinara Safina in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-03-07Indian WellsR32hardDinara Safina7-6(2) 6-4
2006-03-06Indian WellsR64hardDinara Safina6-3 6-2
2005-10-10MoscowR16hardDinara Safina4-6 7-6(5) 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Stosur S.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Safina D.

Safina D.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

Serve advantage — Safina D.

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
Stosur S.Safina D.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
43%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
47%
Break points saved·Even
57%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.0
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.0
5.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 112). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Stosur S.Safina D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
45
72
Break points saved·Slight edge
85
79
Break points won·Clear edge
61
84
Deciding sets·Dominant
45
79
Tiebreaks·Dominant
47
77

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
22°COvercast
Wind 24 km/hHumidity 56%

Draw

Final
Azarenka V.
Williams S.
6-36-1
Semi-finals
Azarenka V.
Kuznetsova S.
6-32-67-5
Williams S.
Williams V.
6-43-66-3
Quarter-finals
Azarenka V.
Stosur S.
6-16-0
Kuznetsova S.
Wozniacki C.
6-46-756-1
Williams V.
Benesova I.
6-16-4
Williams S.
Li N.
4-67-616-2
R16
Azarenka V.
Szavay A.
6-26-4
Wozniacki C.
Dementieva E.
7-56-4
Kuznetsova S.
Kleybanova A.
6-26-1
Williams V.
Radwanska A.
4-66-16-4
Stosur S.
Mauresmo A.
6-46-4
Li N.
Makarova K.
6-736-26-2
Benesova I.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-46-1
Williams S.
Zheng J.
7-55-76-3
R32
Medina Garrigues A.
Cibulkova D.
7-641-65-5
Azarenka V.
Chakvetadze A.
6-16-4
Szavay A.
Ivanovic A.
6-44-66-1
Dementieva E.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-26-2
Wozniacki C.
Schnyder P.
6-46-4
Kleybanova A.
Yakimova A.
6-33-66-4
Makarova K.
Petrova N.
7-56-1
Zheng J.
Cornet A.
6-46-0
Williams S.
Peng S.
7-56-2
Benesova I.
Dulko G.
6-36-2
Li N.
Zvonareva V.
6-43-66-2
Kuznetsova S.
Vaidisova N.
6-16-4
Williams V.
Groenefeld A.
7-56-3
Radwanska A.
Kanepi K.
6-46-3
Stosur S.
Safina D.
6-16-4
Mauresmo A.
Pennetta F.
6-756-26-2
R64
Schnyder P.
Safarova L.
4-66-16-4
Safina D.
Johansson M.
6-16-3
Stosur S.
Bammer S.
6-16-1
Mauresmo A.
Rybarikova M.
6-31-66-2
Pennetta F.
Kirilenko M.
6-47-5
Azarenka V.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-26-2
Williams S.
Glatch A.
6-26-3
Peng S.
Santangelo M.
7-56-3
Zheng J.
Goerges J.
6-46-2
Cornet A.
Strycova B.
6-47-64
Petrova N.
Krajicek M.
3-66-46-2
Ivanovic A.
Koryttseva M.
6-06-3
Szavay A.
Schiavone F.
2-66-46-2
Makarova K.
Sugiyama A.
6-36-4
Li N.
Wozniak A.
7-56-3
Zvonareva V.
Garbin T.
6-46-1
Dulko G.
Jankovic J.
6-47-65
Benesova I.
Lisicki S.
6-26-4
Medina Garrigues A.
Kudryavtseva A.
7-636-4
Cibulkova D.
Sprem K.
6-46-3
Radwanska A.
Tanasugarn T.
4-66-36-2
Kanepi K.
Martinez Sanchez M.
4-66-47-5
Groenefeld A.
Errani S.
6-46-3
Williams V.
Peer S.
6-36-3
Kuznetsova S.
Paszek T.
2-67-56-1
Vaidisova N.
Bondarenko A.
6-16-0
Kleybanova A.
Voskoboeva G.
6-26-4
Yakimova A.
Bartoli M.
6-46-3
Chakvetadze A.
Hantuchova D.
6-36-1
Wozniacki C.
Dokic J.
6-35-76-2
Suarez Navarro C.
Llagostera Vives N.
3-66-47-63
Dementieva E.
Pivovarova A.
6-03-66-3
R128
Stosur S.
Arvidsson S.
6-12-0
Yakimova A.
Govortsova O.
6-26-1
Dokic J.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-37-65
Safarova L.
Keothavong A.
6-47-5
Koryttseva M.
Cirstea S.
6-26-1
Schiavone F.
Pironkova T.
6-35-76-3
Hantuchova D.
Oudin M.
4-66-36-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Rezai A.
4-67-56-3
Kirilenko M.
Bondarenko K.
6-40-66-4
Rybarikova M.
Rus A.
3-66-37-5
Johansson M.
Mirza S.
1-67-627-68
Vaidisova N.
Mayr Achleitner P.
6-46-2
Tanasugarn T.
Dechy N.
6-37-5
Martinez Sanchez M.
Wickmayer Y.
6-06-4
Groenefeld A.
Craybas J.
6-46-1
Peer S.
Hendler T.
6-17-65
Paszek T.
Niculescu M.
7-56-2
Llagostera Vives N.
Vandeweghe C.
6-06-3
Pivovarova A.
Mattek Sands B.
7-616-3
Glatch A.
Bacsinszky T.
6-46-1
Santangelo M.
Parmentier P.
6-17-5
Goerges J.
Razzano V.
6-44-67-64
Strycova B.
Knapp K.
7-626-3
Krajicek M.
Morita A.
1-66-47-63
Sprem K.
Erakovic M.
6-06-2
Kudryavtseva A.
Duque Marino M.
6-47-66
Lisicki S.
Kvitova P.
6-26-4
Dulko G.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-26-4
Garbin T.
Koukalova K.
6-36-4
Li N.
Radwanska U.
6-45-76-1
Makarova K.
Chan Y.
3-66-26-3
Voskoboeva G.
Dushevina V.
6-46-4