Lucie Safarova vs Shuai ZhangCopenhagen Quarter-final

Copenhagen · WTA · Quarter-final
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 June 2011
hard
#54WTA
1718ELO
1695Hard ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safarova L.
4-6 6-0 7-6
Zhang S.
Safarova L.
46772
Zhang S.
60651

Lucie Safarova defeated Shuai Zhang 4-6 6-0 7-6 in the Copenhagen quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Lucie Safarova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Lucie Safarova extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-01-17Australian OpenR128hardLucie Safarova7-5 4-6 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Safarova L.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Zhang S.

Zhang S.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Safarova L.

Serve advantage — Safarova L.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Safarova L.Zhang S.
Serve
17
Return
58

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
58%
Return points won·Even
41%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.1
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
44
62
Break points saved·Dominant
89
55
Break points won·Dominant
50
83
Deciding sets·Dominant
48
78
Tiebreaks·Dominant
50
82

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
99

Zhang S.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About