Daniela Hantuchova vs Dinara Safina — US Open Round of 128

US Open · WTA · Round of 128
SVK
Daniela Hantuchova
43 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 August 2010
hard
RUS
Dinara Safina
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
Hantuchova D.
6-3 6-4
Safina D.
Hantuchova D.
662
Safina D.
34–

Daniela Hantuchova defeated Dinara Safina 6-3 6-4 in the US Open round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dinara Safina came in leading the head-to-head 7–3, defending last year's round of 32. Daniela Hantuchova narrowed the head-to-head to 7–4.

Key context

Head to head

3–7
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-03-07Indian WellsR64hardDinara Safina7-6(2) 6-4
2010-08-23New HavenR16hardDinara Safina7-6(4) 7-6(2)
2009-08-03Los AngelesR32hardDinara Safina6-2 6-4
2009-06-15's-HertogenboschQFgrassDinara Safina1-6 6-4 6-3
2009-04-27StuttgartR16clayDinara Safina6-4 6-2
2008-01-07SydneyR32hardDaniela Hantuchova5-7 6-4 6-4
2007-10-15ZurichR32hardDaniela Hantuchova7-6(2) 7-6(4)
2006-10-02StuttgartR16clayDaniela Hantuchova6-2 6-2
2006-09-25LuxembourgR16hardDinara Safina7-5 6-3
2006-05-08BerlinR16grassDinara Safina6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Hantuchova D.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Safina D.

Safina D.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Hantuchova 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
Hantuchova D.Safina D.
1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
42%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
42%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
54%
Aces / match·Even
2.5
2.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
6.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 44). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Hantuchova D.Safina D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
58
72
Break points saved·Slight edge
68
79
Break points won·Clear edge
67
84
Deciding sets·Even
82
79
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
55
77

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
30°CClear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 38%

Draw

Final
Clijsters K.
Zvonareva V.
6-26-1
Semi-finals
Clijsters K.
Williams V.
4-67-626-4
Zvonareva V.
Wozniacki C.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Clijsters K.
Stosur S.
6-45-76-3
Williams V.
Schiavone F.
7-656-4
Zvonareva V.
Kanepi K.
6-37-5
Wozniacki C.
Cibulkova D.
6-27-5
R16
Zvonareva V.
Petkovic A.
6-16-2
Stosur S.
Dementieva E.
6-32-67-62
Kanepi K.
Wickmayer Y.
0-67-626-1
Wozniacki C.
Sharapova M.
6-36-4
Williams V.
Peer S.
7-636-3
Schiavone F.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-36-0
Cibulkova D.
Kuznetsova S.
7-57-64
Clijsters K.
Ivanovic A.
6-26-1
R32
Kuznetsova S.
Kirilenko M.
6-36-4
Petkovic A.
Peng S.
W/O
Kanepi K.
Jankovic J.
6-27-61
Wickmayer Y.
Schnyder P.
7-653-67-66
Clijsters K.
Kvitova P.
6-36-0
Stosur S.
Errani S.
6-26-3
Wozniacki C.
Chan Y.
6-16-0
Ivanovic A.
Razzano V.
7-56-0
Sharapova M.
Capra B.
6-06-0
Cibulkova D.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-06-1
Zvonareva V.
Dulgheru A.
6-27-62
Schiavone F.
Bondarenko A.
6-17-5
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Dulko G.
6-16-2
Peer S.
Pennetta F.
6-46-4
Williams V.
Minella M.
6-26-1
Dementieva E.
Hantuchova D.
7-56-2
R64
Dulko G.
Azarenka V.
5-1
Peer S.
Parmentier P.
6-26-3
Kvitova P.
Baltacha E.
7-656-3
Hantuchova D.
King V.
5-76-36-4
Kuznetsova S.
Sevastova A.
6-26-3
Kirilenko M.
Meusburger Y.
4-67-56-0
Jankovic J.
Lucic M.
6-43-66-2
Kanepi K.
Amanmuradova A.
6-26-4
Petkovic A.
Mattek Sands B.
3-66-37-5
Zvonareva V.
Lisicki S.
6-17-65
Bondarenko A.
Oudin M.
6-27-5
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Mirza S.
6-26-4
Pennetta F.
Szavay A.
6-16-4
Minella M.
Pironkova T.
6-46-0
Williams V.
Marino R.
7-636-3
Stosur S.
Rodionova A.
6-16-4
Errani S.
Kleybanova A.
6-26-3
Ivanovic A.
Zheng J.
6-36-0
Razzano V.
Bartoli M.
7-56-4
Dementieva E.
Bammer S.
6-36-4
Clijsters K.
Peers S.
6-26-1
Wozniacki C.
Chang K.
6-06-0
Chan Y.
Paszek T.
6-36-3
Capra B.
Rezai A.
7-52-66-3
Sharapova M.
Benesova I.
6-16-2
Dominguez Lino L.
Radwanska U.
6-27-5
Cibulkova D.
Bondarenko K.
6-25-77-67
Schnyder P.
Martinez Sanchez M.
7-626-4
Wickmayer Y.
Goerges J.
6-47-5
Peng S.
Radwanska A.
2-66-16-4
Dulgheru A.
Arvidsson S.
7-656-1
Schiavone F.
Camerin M.
6-26-1
R128
Parmentier P.
Brianti A.
4-66-37-5
Stosur S.
Vesnina E.
3-67-626-1
Williams V.
Vinci R.
6-46-1
Cibulkova D.
Voegele S.
6-24-67-5
Lucic M.
Molik A.
7-656-1
Petkovic A.
Petrova N.
6-24-67-64
Dulgheru A.
Coin J.
6-36-1
Clijsters K.
Arn G.
6-07-5
Zheng J.
Bacsinszky T.
7-607-61
Rezai A.
Rybarikova M.
7-657-67
Kuznetsova S.
Date Krumm K.
6-24-66-1
Sevastova A.
Kulikova R.
6-02-0
Mirza S.
Larcher De Brito M.
6-36-2
Dementieva E.
Govortsova O.
6-16-2
Dominguez Lino L.
Shvedova Y.
6-43-66-2
Radwanska U.
Chakvetadze A.
6-36-3
Rodionova A.
Jovanovski B.
7-56-4
Bondarenko K.
Li N.
2-66-46-2
Jankovic J.
Halep S.
6-44-67-5
Amanmuradova A.
Scheepers C.
6-36-4
Kanepi K.
Cornet A.
3-66-16-0
Martinez Sanchez M.
Hampton J.
6-43-66-0
Schnyder P.
Flipkens K.
6-16-3
Goerges J.
Oprandi R.
6-36-4
Wickmayer Y.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-16-2
Radwanska A.
Parra Santonja A.
6-46-3
Peng S.
Rogers S.
6-757-636-3
Mattek Sands B.
Medina Garrigues A.
4-66-46-1
Arvidsson S.
Cirstea S.
6-16-2
Lisicki S.
Vandeweghe C.
6-16-0
Zvonareva V.
Kucova Z.
6-26-1
Schiavone F.
Morita A.
6-16-0
Peers S.
Wozniak A.
6-06-1
Baltacha E.
Martic P.
6-26-2
Kvitova P.
Hradecka L.
6-47-5
Ivanovic A.
Makarova K.
6-36-2
Razzano V.
Koukalova K.
6-36-2
Bartoli M.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-36-2
Wozniacki C.
Gullickson C.
6-16-1
Chang K.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-26-4
Chan Y.
Keothavong A.
2-66-16-1
Paszek T.
Safarova L.
2-67-56-2
Capra B.
Sprem K.
6-16-3
Benesova I.
Llagostera Vives N.
6-37-66
Sharapova M.
Gajdosova J.
4-66-36-1
Meusburger Y.
Craybas J.
3-67-56-0
Camerin M.
Ferguson S.
6-46-0
Oudin M.
Savchuk O.
6-36-0
Bondarenko A.
Dushevina V.
6-05-76-4
Kirilenko M.
Strycova B.
7-56-4
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Barrois K.
6-46-1
Dulko G.
Kerber A.
6-36-1
Azarenka V.
Niculescu M.
6-05-76-1
Peer S.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-47-5
Szavay A.
Zahlavova S.
6-06-2
Pennetta F.
Falconi I.
6-26-1
Pironkova T.
Voracova R.
6-36-4
Minella M.
Hercog P.
6-47-5
Marino R.
Pervak K.
6-44-67-5
Bammer S.
Ondraskova Z.
7-56-0
King V.
Mchale C.
6-30-66-1
Hantuchova D.
Safina D.
6-36-4
Kleybanova A.
Larsson J.
7-646-2
Errani S.
Garbin T.
7-647-5