Marion Bartoli vs Lucie SafarovaDoha Quarter-final

Doha · WTA · Quarter-final
41 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 February 2012
hard
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bartoli M.
7-5 4-6 6-1
Safarova L.
Bartoli M.
7462
Safarova L.
5611

Marion Bartoli defeated Lucie Safarova 7-5 4-6 6-1 in the Doha quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Marion Bartoli came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's semi-final. Marion Bartoli extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Marion Bartoli came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-06-18EastbourneQFgrassMarion Bartoli6-4 6-2
2012-03-05Indian WellsR16hardMarion Bartoli6-1 6-4
2011-06-13EastbourneR32grassMarion Bartoli6-3 3-6 7-6(7)
2011-02-28Kuala LumpurQFhardLucie Safarova6-1 6-4
2009-01-19Australian OpenR32hardMarion Bartoli3-6 6-2 6-1
2008-05-05BerlinR32grassMarion Bartoli6-0 6-3
2007-08-27US OpenR32hardMarion Bartoli4-6 6-2 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Bartoli M.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Safarova L.

Safarova L.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Bartoli M.

Even serve battle

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
58%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
56%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
47%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.6
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
7.0
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (94 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
74
44
Break points saved·Clear edge
76
89
Break points won·Dominant
92
50
Deciding sets·Dominant
78
47
Tiebreaks·Dominant
80
50

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 23 km/hHumidity 39%

Draw