Lucie Safarova vs Caroline WozniackiSydney Round of 16

Sydney · WTA · Round of 16
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 January 2014
hard
36 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safarova L.
6-4 7-6
Wozniacki C.
Safarova L.
6792
Wozniacki C.
4670

Lucie Safarova defeated Caroline Wozniacki 6-4 7-6 in the Sydney round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Caroline Wozniacki came in leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's round of 16. Lucie Safarova narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-03-20MiamiQFhardCaroline Wozniacki6-4 6-3
2015-04-20StuttgartR16clayCaroline Wozniacki7-6(5) 6-1
2013-09-23TokyoQFhardCaroline Wozniacki2-6 6-3 6-2
2013-02-18DubaiR32hardCaroline Wozniacki6-2 6-2
2012-02-13DohaR32hardLucie Safarova4-6 6-4 7-6(3)
2011-06-06CopenhagenFhardCaroline Wozniacki6-1 6-4
2010-04-26StuttgartR16clayLucie Safarova6-4 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Safarova L.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Wozniacki C.

Wozniacki C.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Safarova L.

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·Even
63%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
46%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.1
2.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
44
89
Break points saved·Even
89
92
Break points won·Dominant
50
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
47
90
Tiebreaks·Dominant
50
84

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