Dinara Safina vs Sabine LisickiWimbledon Quarter-final

Wimbledon · WTA · Quarter-final
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 June 2009
grass
36 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safina D.
6-7 6-4 6-1
Lisicki S.
Safina D.
65662
Lisicki S.
77411

Dinara Safina defeated Sabine Lisicki 6-7 6-4 6-1 in the Wimbledon quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Sabine Lisicki came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Dinara Safina claimed a first win over Sabine Lisicki in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-01-14Australian OpenR128hardSabine Lisicki7-6(4) 4-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Safina D.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Lisicki S.

Lisicki S.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Safina D.

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
47%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.3
5.7
Double faults / match·Even
5.7
6.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (112 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
72
18
Break points saved·Slight edge
79
68
Break points won·Dominant
84
36
Deciding sets·Dominant
79
14
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
77
65

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
18°COvercast
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 62%

Draw

R128
Safina D.
Dominguez Lino L.
7-56-3
Mayr Achleitner P.
Keothavong A.
7-56-2
Razzano V.
Paszek T.
6-03-1
Larcher De Brito M.
Koukalova K.
6-27-5
Azarenka V.
Beltrame S.
6-2
Zheng J.
Barrois K.
7-627-64
Craybas J.
Pironkova T.
6-47-5
Cirstea S.[17]
Gallovits Hall E.
7-56-1
Peer S.
Camerin M.
6-27-63
Benesova I.
Obrien K.
6-25-76-4
De Los Rios R.
Vaidisova N.
6-46-756-4
Baltacha E.
Bondarenko A.
3-66-36-4
Flipkens K.
Szavay A.
7-56-4
Mauresmo A.
Czink M.
6-14-66-2
Kucova K.
Nakamura A.
2-66-36-3
King V.
Koryttseva M.
6-46-2
Pennetta F.
Llagostera Vives N.
3-66-16-0
Wozniacki C.
Date Krumm K.
5-76-36-1
Kirilenko M.
Kvitova P.
6-46-4
Garbin T.
Brianti A.
6-46-3
Medina Garrigues A.
Domachowska M.
3-66-36-4
Lisicki S.
Chakvetadze A.
4-67-646-2
Parmentier P.
Amanmuradova A.
6-41-66-3
Kuznetsova S.
Morigami A.
6-37-61
Williams V.
Voegele S.
6-36-2
Bondarenko K.
Sevastova A.
6-37-65
Johansson M.
South M.
7-57-65
Schiavone F.
Wozniak A.
4-66-46-4
Bacsinszky T.
Dolonc V.
6-14-68-6
Bartoli M.
Chan Y.
6-06-0
Cibulkova D.
Coin J.
6-43-66-3
Radwanska U.
Zec Peskiric M.
6-36-3
Vesnina E.
Wickmayer Y.
6-16-1
Dushevina V.
Cornet A.
3-66-06-4
Kleybanova A.
Karatantcheva S.
6-27-5
Kulikova R.
Sprem K.
4-67-56-3
Rezai A.
Morita A.
6-26-2
Dementieva E.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-46-1
Olaru R.
Dechy N.
1-67-606-2
Mirza S.
Groenefeld A.
6-22-66-2
Sharapova M.
Kutuzova V.
7-56-4
Dulko G.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-37-5
Petrova N.
Yakimova A.
6-16-1
Hantuchova D.
Robson L.
3-66-46-2
Parra Santonja A.
Tanasugarn T.
6-46-4
Sugiyama A.
Schnyder P.
6-46-4
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Cetkovska P.
6-26-2
Vinci R.
Rybarikova M.
6-36-2
Gajdosova J.
Safarova L.
6-33-66-3
Williams S.
Silva N.
6-17-5
Makarova K.
Strycova B.
7-52-66-3
Suarez Navarro C.
Kanepi K.
4-66-36-3
Stosur S.
Mattek Sands B.
6-46-766-2
Maria T.
Dokic J.
3-67-56-2
Errani S.
Dubois S.
7-56-2
Ivanovic A.
Hradecka L.
5-76-28-6
Radwanska A.
Martinez Sanchez M.
7-56-1
Peng S.
Glatch A.
6-42-66-4
Govortsova O.
Perebiynis T.
4-66-36-4
Li N.
Voskoboeva G.
7-656-0
Oudin M.
Bammer S.
4-66-46-2
Shvedova Y.
Niculescu M.
6-16-0
Jankovic J.
Goerges J.
6-47-60
Zvonareva V.
Gent G.
7-604-66-4