Ayumi Morita vs Lucie SafarovaAuckland Round of 32

Auckland · WTA · Round of 32
36 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 December 2013
hard
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Morita A.
7-6 6-3
Safarova L.
Morita A.
7762
Safarova L.
6230

Ayumi Morita defeated Lucie Safarova 7-6 6-3 in the Auckland round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ayumi Morita came in defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

  • Match story: Ayumi Morita closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Morita A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Safarova L.

Safarova L.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Morita A.

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·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
43%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
53%
62%
Return points won·Even
42%
41%
Break points saved·Clear edge
48%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.1
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (51 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
33
44
Break points saved·Dominant
43
89
Break points won·Clear edge
70
50
Deciding sets·Even
44
48
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
66
50

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
21°CDrizzle
Wind 21 km/hHumidity 84%