Sanchez v Safarova
WTA Tour 2012
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Lucie Safarova takes it, 10–3 on categories
Safarova wins on break points saved %. Jose Martinez Sanchez’s case rests on break points converted %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2012: Jose Martinez Sanchez 18 matches, Safarova 51 matches.
- Safarova has the better break points saved %: 62.6 to Jose Martinez Sanchez’s 48.6.
- Safarova averages 3 aces a match to Jose Martinez Sanchez’s 1.9 (59% more).
- Safarova averages 1.0 sets lost a match to Jose Martinez Sanchez’s 1.5.
- Safarova ranks 3rd of 84 in WTA Tour 2012 for break points saved %.
- Winners’ edge: Safarova’s team won 57%, Jose Martinez Sanchez’s team won 28% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Safarova has 51 matches, Jose Martinez Sanchez 18 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
- 58.3First serve in %62.2#46 of 84
- 59.6First-serve points won %67.3#14 of 84
- 48.6Break points saved %62.6★ #3 of 84
- 40.4Return points won %40.2#81 of 84
- 1.934 total · best 5Acesper game3153 total · best 11#19 of 84
- 9.8176 total · best 18Games wonper game10.6541 total · best 18
Head to head
35 matches
since 20062
since 20062
- Clay · 4 matchesSanchez 3Safarova 1
- Hard · 1 matchSanchez 0Safarova 1
- Grand Slams · 1 matchSanchez 1Safarova 0
Last meetings
- 28 May 2012 · Roland Garros · Round of 64 · ClaySanchez won 6-4 7-5
- 3 May 2010 · Rome · Quarterfinal · ClaySanchez won 7-6(6) 6-4
- 22 Mar 2010 · Miami · Round of 64 · HardSafarova won 4-6 7-6(3) 6-2
- 9 June 2008 · Barcelona · Quarterfinal · ClaySanchez won 6-2 4-1
- 17 July 2006 · Palermo · Quarterfinal · ClaySafarova won 6-4 6-4
Last 10 games
First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2012.
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