Lucie Safarova vs Klara KoukalovaEastbourne Round of 32

Eastbourne · WTA · Round of 32
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 17 June 2013
grass
44 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safarova L.
6-4 7-6
Koukalova K.
Safarova L.
6772
Koukalova K.
463

Lucie Safarova defeated Klara Koukalova 6-4 7-6 in the Eastbourne round of 32 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Klara Koukalova came in leading the head-to-head 6–2, defending last year's semi-final. Lucie Safarova narrowed the head-to-head to 6–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-08-05TorontoR64hardKlara Koukalova5-7 6-3 6-1
2012-10-15MoscowR16hardKlara Koukalova6-4 6-4
2011-08-15CincinnatiR64hardLucie Safarova6-2 6-2
2011-06-20WimbledonR64grassKlara Koukalova6-0 6-7(3) 6-4
2011-02-14DubaiR64hardKlara Koukalova6-2 6-2
2011-01-17Australian OpenR64hardLucie Safarova6-3 6-7(2) 7-5
2006-02-13AntwerpR32hardKlara Koukalova6-2 6-4
2005-06-13s HertogenboschFgrassKlara Koukalova3-6 6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Safarova L.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Koukalova K.

Koukalova K.serving77% hold

wins 62% 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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
53%
Return points won·Even
41%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
50%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.1
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
5.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 76). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
44
18
Break points saved·Dominant
89
25
Break points won·Slight edge
50
44
Deciding sets·Slight edge
47
56
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
50
55

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
16°COvercast
Wind 22 km/hHumidity 76%