Maria Kirilenko vs Dinara Safina — New Haven Quarter-final
New Haven · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 August 2010 ·
hard
Kirilenko M.6-3 6-3
Safina D.
Kirilenko M.
662
Safina D.
330
Maria Kirilenko defeated Dinara Safina 6-3 6-3 in the New Haven quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dinara Safina came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Maria Kirilenko narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Maria Kirilenko dropped just 6 games past Dinara Safina.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-20 | Seoul | R16 | hard | Dinara Safina | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2010-01-18 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Maria Kirilenko | 5-4 |
| 2005-06-13 | s Hertogenbosch | R16 | grass | Dinara Safina | 6-4 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
62%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
42%
Service points won·Even
59%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Even
54%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.3
2.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.1
6.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 44). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
58
70
Break points saved·Clear edge
29
42
Break points won·Slight edge
83
91
Deciding sets·Slight edge
73
81
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
67
77
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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