Tereza Smitkova vs Lucie Safarova — Prague Round of 32

Prague · WTA · Round of 32
CZE
Tereza Smitkova
31 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 April 2015
clay
CZE2
Lucie Safarova
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWWLWL
Smitkova T.
6-3 2-6 6-4
Safarova L.
Smitkova T.
6262
Safarova L.
3641

Tereza Smitkova defeated Lucie Safarova 6-3 2-6 6-4 in the Prague round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Lucie Safarova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Tereza Smitkova claimed a first win over Lucie Safarova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Tereza Smitkova closed it out in three sets, 6–3 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-06-23WimbledonR16grassLucie Safarova6-0 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Smitkova T.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Safarova L.

Safarova L.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Smitkova T.

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
Smitkova T.Safarova L.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
40%
41%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Even
5.2
5.2
Double faults / match·Even
3.9
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (92 vs 156). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Smitkova T.Safarova L.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
16
44
Break points saved·Dominant
45
89
Break points won·Clear edge
33
50
Deciding sets·Clear edge
33
47
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
71
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
21°CMainly clear
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 52%

Draw

Final
Pliskova K.[1]
Hradecka L.
4-67-56-3
Semi-finals
Hradecka L.
Siniakova K.
6-24-66-4
Pliskova K.[1]
Wickmayer Y.
6-47-5
Quarter-finals
Wickmayer Y.
Kovinic D.
2-66-36-3
Siniakova K.
Strycova B.[3]
6-46-2
Hradecka L.
Koukalova K.
7-54-67-5
Pliskova K.[1]
Allertova D.
6-25-76-1
R16
Koukalova K.
Konjuh A.
6-42-66-2
Kovinic D.
Zhang S.
6-16-4
Wickmayer Y.
Krunic A.
7-56-737-5
Siniakova K.
Hercog P.
6-16-4
Strycova B.[3]
Vesnina E.
6-36-3
Hradecka L.
Smitkova T.
6-34-67-611
Allertova D.
Cornet A.[5]
3-67-56-2
Pliskova K.[1]
Pironkova T.
3-66-37-61
R32
Wickmayer Y.
Giorgi C.[8]
4-66-37-5
Konjuh A.
Bencic B.[7]
7-56-767-63
Koukalova K.
Goerges J.
7-636-2
Kovinic D.
Niculescu M.
6-22-66-4
Pironkova T.
Govortsova O.
7-56-1
Allertova D.
Vandeweghe C.
6-46-1
Cornet A.[5]
Schmiedlova K.
6-36-3
Siniakova K.
Begu I.[6]
6-36-3
Vesnina E.
Cepelova J.
6-26-1
Strycova B.[3]
Brengle M.
7-656-3
Smitkova T.
Safarova L.[2]
6-32-66-4
Zhang S.
Kuznetsova S.[4]
6-46-3
Krunic A.
Lucic M.
3-67-646-0
Pliskova K.[1]
Beck A.
2-66-16-3
Hercog P.
Watson H.
7-53-67-65
Hradecka L.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-17-5