Lucie Safarova vs Shuai Peng — Tokyo Round of 32

Tokyo · WTA · Round of 32
CZE
Lucie Safarova
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 28 September 2009
hard
CHN
Shuai Peng
40 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safarova L.
6-3 4-6 6-4
Peng S.
Safarova L.
6462
Peng S.
3641

Lucie Safarova defeated Shuai Peng 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the Tokyo round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Lucie Safarova came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Lucie Safarova extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Lucie Safarova closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

3–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-01-30TaipeiSFhardShuai Peng6-4 6-2
2014-08-25US OpenR16hardShuai Peng6-3 6-4
2014-02-10DohaR32hardLucie Safarova6-2 5-7 6-4
2013-10-14LuxembourgR32hardLucie Safarova7-5 6-4
2008-08-18Forest HillsFhardLucie Safarova6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Safarova L.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Peng S.

Peng S.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Safarova L.

Even serve battle

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
Safarova L.Peng S.
1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
57%
Return points won·Even
41%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.1
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
2.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Safarova L.Peng S.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
44
37
Break points saved·Dominant
89
52
Break points won·Clear edge
50
74
Deciding sets·Slight edge
47
41
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
50
67

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
Weather
24°COvercast
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 62%

Draw

Final
Sharapova M.
Jankovic J.
5-2
Semi-finals
Jankovic J.
Li N.
6-46-3
Sharapova M.
Radwanska A.
6-32-66-4
Quarter-finals
Sharapova M.
Benesova I.
6-47-5
Li N.
Azarenka V.
7-674-67-64
Jankovic J.
Bartoli M.
6-46-3
Radwanska A.
Rybarikova M.
6-36-1
R16
Jankovic J.
Vesnina E.
6-13-0
Azarenka V.
Safarova L.
7-56-4
Sharapova M.
Kleybanova A.
2-66-26-2
Rybarikova M.
Wozniak A.
1-66-36-3
Bartoli M.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
4-66-27-5
Radwanska A.
Petkovic A.
6-43-66-3
Benesova I.
Chang K.
7-56-2
Li N.
Bondarenko K.
2-67-56-3
R32
Wozniak A.
Wozniacki C.
5-0
Benesova I.
Dulko G.
6-33-66-4
Li N.
Dushevina V.
7-56-0
Chang K.
Safina D.
7-654-67-5
Sharapova M.
Stosur S.
6-06-1
Kleybanova A.
Zvonareva V.
3-66-46-2
Rybarikova M.
Petrova N.
6-26-2
Radwanska A.
Hantuchova D.
6-33-66-3
Petkovic A.
Kuznetsova S.
7-54-66-3
Azarenka V.
Zheng J.
6-16-1
Safarova L.
Peng S.
6-34-66-4
Bondarenko K.
Dementieva E.
6-26-736-1
Jankovic J.
Lisicki S.
6-34-66-2
Vesnina E.
Vinci R.
6-17-66
Bartoli M.
Rezai A.
6-46-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Williams V.
7-667-5
R64
Petrova N.
Sugiyama A.
6-02-1
Benesova I.
Razzano V.
3-67-656-0
Radwanska A.
Makarova K.
7-56-3
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-17-63
Rezai A.
Errani S.
6-26-2
Bartoli M.
Cirstea S.
6-36-0
Vinci R.
Pennetta F.
6-16-2
Vesnina E.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-36-2
Lisicki S.
Schnyder P.
6-46-0
Bondarenko K.
Groenefeld A.
6-36-1
Dushevina V.
Bondarenko A.
1-67-56-1
Li N.
Cornet A.
6-46-0
Safarova L.
Ivanovic A.
6-47-61
Peng S.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-36-3
Zheng J.
Mirza S.
5-76-26-3
Petkovic A.
Bammer S.
7-56-4
Chang K.
Kanepi K.
6-36-3
Dulko G.
Szavay A.
6-36-0
Stosur S.
Glatch A.
7-56-0
Sharapova M.
Schiavone F.
4-67-56-1
Kleybanova A.
Morita A.
6-16-4
Wozniak A.
Date Krumm K.
5-77-626-4
Rybarikova M.
Radwanska U.
6-46-4
Hantuchova D.
Craybas J.
6-36-3