Dominika Cibulkova vs Lucie Safarova — Tokyo Round of 32
Tokyo · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 September 2016
hard
Cibulkova D.4-6 6-1 7-5
Safarova L.
Cibulkova D.
4672
Safarova L.
6151
Dominika Cibulkova defeated Lucie Safarova 4-6 6-1 7-5 in the Tokyo round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Lucie Safarova came in leading the head-to-head 5–4. Dominika Cibulkova narrowed the head-to-head to 5–5.
Key context
- Match story: Dominika Cibulkova dropped the opening set before beating Lucie Safarova 4–6 6–1 7–5.
Head to head
4–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-08-07 | Toronto | R32 | hard | Lucie Safarova | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2017-06-19 | Birmingham | R32 | grass | Lucie Safarova | 5-7 7-6(7) 7-5 |
| 2017-03-20 | Miami | R16 | hard | Lucie Safarova | 7-6(5) 6-1 |
| 2015-08-24 | New Haven | QF | hard | Lucie Safarova | 6-7(4) 6-4 7-5 |
| 2015-06-22 | Eastbourne | R32 | grass | Dominika Cibulkova | 7-6(7) 6-4 |
| 2014-06-23 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Lucie Safarova | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2011-10-10 | Linz | SF | hard | Dominika Cibulkova | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2010-06-21 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Dominika Cibulkova | 7-6(5) 6-4 |
| 2008-02-18 | Doha | R64 | hard | Dominika Cibulkova | 6-4 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven 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 season1st serve in·Even
66%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
62%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Even
56%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.0
5.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (183 vs 109). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
71
44
Break points saved·Slight edge
78
89
Break points won·Dominant
87
50
Deciding sets·Dominant
72
47
Tiebreaks·Dominant
83
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
23°CDrizzle
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 89%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Svitolina E.
Muguruza G.[1]
6-24-66-3
Radwanska A.[2]
Puig M.
6-26-3
Wozniacki C.
Linette M.
6-46-3
Osaka N.
Sasnovich A.
6-37-66
R16
Radwanska A.[2]
Strycova B.
6-33-67-5
Puig M.
Kvitova P.[7]
1-66-46-4
Muguruza G.[1]
Sevastova A.
6-36-3
Wozniacki C.
Suarez Navarro C.[4]
7-644-66-4
Linette M.
Putintseva Y.
4-66-37-5
Osaka N.
Cibulkova D.[6]
6-26-1
Sasnovich A.
Pliskova K.[3]
6-46-2
Svitolina E.
Pavlyuchenkova A.[8]
7-656-4
R32
Osaka N.
Doi M.
6-46-4
Sasnovich A.
Wickmayer Y.
3-66-36-3
Svitolina E.
Vandeweghe C.
6-36-4
Sevastova A.
Bondarenko K.
7-636-3
Pavlyuchenkova A.[8]
Petkovic A.
6-42-0
Linette M.
Pervushina O.
4-66-26-3
Putintseva Y.
Keys M.[5]
6-33-67-67
Strycova B.
Wongteanchai V.
6-16-1
Puig M.
Lepchenko V.
6-06-3
Kvitova P.[7]
Brengle M.
6-36-3
Wozniacki C.
Bencic B.
6-25-76-1
Cibulkova D.[6]
Safarova L.
4-66-17-5