Lucie Safarova vs Francesca Schiavone — Sydney Round of 32

Sydney · WTA · Round of 32
CZE
Lucie Safarova
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 January 2014
hard
ITA
Francesca Schiavone
46 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Safarova L.
6-4 6-4
Schiavone F.
Safarova L.
662
Schiavone F.
440

Lucie Safarova defeated Francesca Schiavone 6-4 6-4 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Lucie Safarova came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's round of 32. Lucie Safarova extended the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Lucie Safarova edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

5–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2016-05-09RomeR64clayLucie Safarova6-3 6-2
2012-03-05Indian WellsR32hardLucie Safarova6-2 0-0 RET
2011-08-08TorontoR16hardLucie Safarova6-3 6-3
2010-02-08ParisR16carpetLucie Safarova7-5 6-2
2009-04-13BarcelonaQFclayFrancesca Schiavone6-3 7-5
2008-05-12RomeR64clayFrancesca Schiavone6-4 7-5
2007-01-15Australian OpenR64hardLucie Safarova6-3 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Safarova L.serving83% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Schiavone F.

Schiavone F.serving75% hold

wins 61% 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
Safarova L.Schiavone F.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
56%
Return points won·Even
41%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.1
2.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.8
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 144). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Safarova L.Schiavone F.
Clutch Rating·Even
44
40
Break points saved·Dominant
89
61
Break points won·Clear edge
50
72
Deciding sets·Slight edge
47
55
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
50
36

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

Draw

Final
Pironkova T.
Kerber A.
6-46-4
Semi-finals
Kerber A.
Keys M.
6-46-2
Pironkova T.
Kvitova P.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Keys M.
Mattek Sands B.
3-2
Pironkova T.
Errani S.
7-626-3
Kvitova P.
Safarova L.
7-646-2
Kerber A.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-26-4
R16
Errani S.
Davis L.
7-56-2
Mattek Sands B.
Radwanska A.[1]
7-56-2
Suarez Navarro C.
Makarova K.[4]
7-646-3
Kerber A.
Kanepi K.
6-36-4
Pironkova T.
Lepchenko V.
6-36-2
Kvitova P.
Mchale C.
6-16-0
Keys M.
Tomljanovic A.
6-03-67-63
Safarova L.
Wozniacki C.[6]
6-47-67
R32
Mattek Sands B.
Bouchard E.
6-46-3
Tomljanovic A.
Hantuchova D.
6-47-5
Makarova K.[4]
Jankovic J.[4]
6-46-2
Suarez Navarro C.
Ormaechea P.
3-67-656-2
Kerber A.
Cibulkova D.
7-657-5
Lepchenko V.
Kuznetsova S.
6-33-67-5
Pironkova T.
Cirstea S.
6-46-1
Davis L.
Gajdosova J.
6-47-68
Errani S.
Vinci R.
6-46-2
Wozniacki C.[6]
Goerges J.[6]
3-66-26-4
Keys M.
Halep S.
6-16-4
Safarova L.
Schiavone F.
6-46-4
Kanepi K.
Duval V.
6-16-3
Mchale C.
Cornet A.
6-746-27-5