Lucie Safarova vs Julia GoergesQuebec City Semi-final

Quebec City · WTA · Semi-final
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 14 September 2009
hard
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safarova L.
6-3 6-2
Goerges J.
Safarova L.
662
Goerges J.
32

Lucie Safarova defeated Julia Goerges 6-3 6-2 in the Quebec City semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Julia Goerges came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Lucie Safarova narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-08-06MontrealR32hardJulia Goerges2-6 6-4 6-3
2018-02-12DohaR64hardJulia Goerges6-1 7-5
2014-06-23WimbledonR128grassLucie Safarova7-6(3) 7-6(3)
2011-05-23Roland GarrosR64clayJulia Goerges2-6 7-5 6-2
2010-03-08Indian WellsR128hardJulia Goerges7-5 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Safarova L.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Goerges J.

Goerges J.serving86% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Safarova L.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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
63%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
62%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
41%
Break points saved·Even
61%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.1
6.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.8
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
44
58
Break points saved·Even
89
86
Break points won·Slight edge
50
60
Deciding sets·Dominant
47
77
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
50
42

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast