Christina Mchale vs Lucie Safarova — Doha Round of 32

Doha · WTA · Round of 32
USA
Christina Mchale
34 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 February 2013
hard
CZE
Lucie Safarova
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Mchale C.
6-4 6-2
Safarova L.
Mchale C.
662
Safarova L.
42–

Christina Mchale defeated Lucie Safarova 6-4 6-2 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Christina Mchale came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Christina Mchale extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-01-16Australian OpenR128hardChristina Mchale6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Mchale C.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Safarova L.

Safarova L.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Mchale C.

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

Statistics

This season
Mchale C.Safarova L.
1st serve in·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
62%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
54%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.7
5.1
Double faults / match·Even
3.9
3.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Mchale C.Safarova L.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
0
44
Break points saved·Dominant
28
89
Break points won·Clear edge
65
50
Deciding sets·Dominant
8
47
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
29
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
26°CMainly clear
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 30%

Draw

Final
Azarenka V.
Williams S.
7-662-66-3
Semi-finals
Azarenka V.
Radwanska A.
6-36-3
Williams S.
Sharapova M.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Williams S.
Kvitova P.
3-66-37-5
Sharapova M.
Stosur S.
6-26-4
Azarenka V.
Errani S.
6-26-2
Radwanska A.
Wozniacki C.
6-27-5
R16
Azarenka V.
Mchale C.
6-06-0
Stosur S.
Kuznetsova S.
6-47-5
Sharapova M.
Koukalova K.
6-36-3
Kvitova P.
Petrova N.
4-66-46-3
Williams S.
Radwanska U.
6-06-3
Wozniacki C.
Barthel M.
7-666-3
Radwanska A.
Ivanovic A.
6-17-66
Errani S.
Hantuchova D.
7-55-76-2
R32
Ivanovic A.
Halep S.
6-30-0
Kvitova P.
Makarova K.
6-40-0
Radwanska U.
Vinci R.
6-25-76-0
Williams S.
Saville D.
6-26-1
Petrova N.
Hsieh S.
3-66-26-4
Hantuchova D.
Bychkova E.
6-31-66-3
Errani S.
Babos T.
6-46-0
Radwanska A.
Rodionova A.
6-36-2
Wozniacki C.
Cirstea S.
7-676-0
Barthel M.
Kerber A.
6-16-2
Stosur S.
Niculescu M.
6-41-66-3
Kuznetsova S.
Bartoli M.
6-46-4
Koukalova K.
Stephens S.
4-67-657-65
Sharapova M.
Garcia C.
6-36-2
Mchale C.
Safarova L.
6-46-2
Azarenka V.
Oprandi R.
6-26-3
R64
Bychkova E.
Kirilenko M.
3-0
Koukalova K.
Lepchenko V.
7-683-0
Vinci R.
Wickmayer Y.
6-22-1
Halep S.
Govortsova O.
6-16-0
Rodionova A.
Zheng J.
6-26-3
Babos T.
El Tabakh H.
6-26-3
Hantuchova D.
Robson L.
6-46-1
Cirstea S.
Jabeur O.
2-66-36-0
Barthel M.
Putintseva Y.
6-46-2
Niculescu M.
Jankovic J.
6-46-1
Saville D.
Medina Garrigues A.
4-66-36-3
Makarova K.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-16-2
Safarova L.
Daniilidou E.
6-26-3
Mchale C.
Dushevina V.
6-16-2
Oprandi R.
Pironkova T.
7-627-5
Bartoli M.
Schiavone F.
7-656-3
Stephens S.
Tatishvili A.
6-26-2
Garcia C.
Al Nabhani F.
6-26-3
Radwanska U.
Kichenok N.
6-16-0
Petrova N.
Hlavackova A.
6-26-3
Hsieh S.
Majeric T.
6-46-4
Kuznetsova S.
Mattek Sands B.
7-616-4
Wozniacki C.
Jugic Salkic M.
6-16-2
Ivanovic A.
Paszek T.
6-16-2