Julia Goerges vs Dinara SafinaTokyo Round of 64

Tokyo · WTA · Round of 64
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 September 2010
hard
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Goerges J.
6-1 5-7 6-2
Safina D.
Goerges J.
6562
Safina D.
1721

Julia Goerges defeated Dinara Safina 6-1 5-7 6-2 in the Tokyo round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dinara Safina came in defending last year's round of 32. Julia Goerges extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Julia Goerges came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 5–7 6–2.

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-05-02MadridR32clayJulia Goerges6-4 4-6 6-4
2008-05-05BerlinR64grassDinara Safina6-3 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Goerges J.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Safina D.

Safina D.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Goerges J.

Serve advantage — Goerges J.

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
56%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
62%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
42%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
55%
Return points won·Even
41%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.6
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
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
58
72
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
79
Break points won·Clear edge
60
84
Deciding sets·Even
77
79
Tiebreaks·Dominant
42
77

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
17°CRain
Wind 26 km/hHumidity 86%

Draw