Dinara Safina vs Agnes Szavay — Stuttgart Round of 16

Stuttgart · WTA · Round of 16
RUS
Dinara Safina
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 April 2010
clay
HUN
Agnes Szavay
37 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLWL
Safina D.
7-6 3-6 6-0
Szavay A.
Safina D.
77362
Szavay A.
65601

Dinara Safina defeated Agnes Szavay 7-6 3-6 6-0 in the Stuttgart round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Agnes Szavay came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16, but Dinara Safina had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on clay. Dinara Safina claimed a first win over Agnes Szavay in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-04-14CharlestonR16clayAgnes Szavay6-2 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Safina D.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Szavay A.

Szavay A.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Safina D.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
Safina D.Szavay A.
1st serve in·Even
64%
68%
1st serve points won·Even
62%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
41%
45%
Service points won·Even
55%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Even
54%
51%
Aces / match·Even
2.1
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.1
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (44 vs 57). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Safina D.Szavay A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
72
45
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
62
Break points won·Clear edge
84
66
Deciding sets·Clear edge
79
62
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
77
53

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
17°CMainly clear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 55%

Draw

Final
Henin J.
Stosur S.
6-42-66-1
Semi-finals
Stosur S.
Lapushchenkova A.
7-56-3
Henin J.
Peer S.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Peer S.
Safina D.
6-36-2
Henin J.
Jankovic J.
3-67-646-3
Stosur S.
Li N.
6-36-3
Lapushchenkova A.
Safarova L.
7-611-66-1
R16
Stosur S.
Dulgheru A.
3-66-06-2
Henin J.
Wickmayer Y.
6-37-5
Li N.
Kuznetsova S.
6-37-5
Lapushchenkova A.
Azarenka V.
6-36-3
Jankovic J.
Pironkova T.
6-26-2
Peer S.
Radwanska A.
6-36-746-2
Safina D.
Szavay A.
7-653-66-0
Safarova L.
Wozniacki C.
6-46-4
R32
Safarova L.
Sfar S.
2-63-0
Henin J.
Goerges J.
7-636-1
Peer S.
Hercog P.
6-33-66-1
Wickmayer Y.
Schiavone F.
6-36-3
Stosur S.
Bartoli M.
6-26-1
Dulgheru A.
Poutchek T.
6-26-2
Li N.
Errani S.
6-16-1
Szavay A.
Petkovic A.
6-32-67-5
Kuznetsova S.
Srebotnik K.
6-16-2
Azarenka V.
Pennetta F.
6-16-4
Lapushchenkova A.
Govortsova O.
6-46-1
Radwanska A.
Ivanovic A.
7-646-4
Jankovic J.
Dulko G.
6-26-2
Pironkova T.
Chakhnashvili M.
6-36-4