Lucie Safarova vs Dominika CibulkovaToronto Round of 32

Toronto · WTA · Round of 32
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 August 2017
hard
37 yrs · 161 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safarova L.
6-2 6-4
Cibulkova D.
Safarova L.
662
Cibulkova D.
240

Lucie Safarova defeated Dominika Cibulkova 6-2 6-4 in the Toronto round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Dominika Cibulkova came in leading the head-to-head 5–4. Lucie Safarova narrowed the head-to-head to 5–5.

Key context

Head to head

45
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-06-19BirminghamR32grassLucie Safarova5-7 7-6(7) 7-5
2017-03-20MiamiR16hardLucie Safarova7-6(5) 6-1
2016-09-19TokyoR32hardDominika Cibulkova4-6 6-1 7-5
2015-08-24New HavenQFhardLucie Safarova6-7(4) 6-4 7-5
2015-06-22EastbourneR32grassDominika Cibulkova7-6(7) 6-4
2014-06-23WimbledonR32grassLucie Safarova6-4 6-2
2011-10-10LinzSFhardDominika Cibulkova6-1 6-4
2010-06-21WimbledonR128grassDominika Cibulkova7-6(5) 6-4
2008-02-18DohaR64hardDominika Cibulkova6-4 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Safarova L.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Cibulkova D.

Cibulkova D.serving77% hold

wins 62% 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
62%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
57%
Return points won·Even
41%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.3
0.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.9
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (76 vs 107). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
44
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
89
78
Break points won·Dominant
50
87
Deciding sets·Dominant
47
72
Tiebreaks·Dominant
50
83

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
22°CDrizzle
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 70%

Draw