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Bethanie Mattek Sands v Lucie Safarova: stats compared | Lineball
Bethanie Mattek Sands takes it, 11–3 on categories
Mattek Sands wins on return points won %. Safarova’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2010: Mattek Sands 31 matches, Safarova 51 matches.
Safarova averages 3.6 aces a match to Mattek Sands’ 1.8 — 2 times as many.
Mattek Sands averages 1.7 double faults a match to Safarova’s 3.6.
Mattek Sands has the better return points won %: 44.8 to Safarova’s 40.3.
Longevity: Safarova has 51 matches, Mattek Sands 31 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
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Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
61.8#49 of 86First serve in %64.9#29 of 86
63.2#40 of 86First-serve points won %67.5#12 of 86
59.8#11 of 86Break points saved %58.8#16 of 86
44.8#39 of 86Return points won %40.3#83 of 86
1.857 total · best 9#51 of 86Acesper game3.6185 total · best 14#11 of 86
11.6
Head to head
15 matches since 20094
Hard · 3 matchesSands 1Safarova 2
Clay · 1 matchSands 0Safarova 1
Grass · 1 matchSands 0Safarova 1
Grand Slams · 1 matchSands 0Safarova 1
Last meetings
3 Apr 2017 · Charleston · Round of 32 · ClaySafarova won 6-3 6-3
27 June 2016 · Wimbledon · Round of 128 · GrassSafarova won 6-7(7) 7-6(3) 7-5
13 Sept 2010 · Quebec City · Semifinal · HardSands won 6-2 6-1
14 Sept 2009 · Quebec City · Quarterfinal · HardSafarova won 6-3 6-4
25 Apr 2009 · Fed Cup WG SF: CZE vs USA · Round robin · HardSafarova won 6-3 6-1
Last 10 games
First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2010.
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358 total · best 19
#19 of 90
Games wonper game
11.1568 total · best 19#34 of 90
45.6#49 of 86Break points converted %43.7#66 of 86
52.7#43 of 90Sets won %50.4#52 of 90
51.1#43 of 90Games won %50.0#51 of 90
0.01 total · best 1#26 of 57Finalsper game0.01 total · best 1#47 of 57
1.339 total · best 2#40 of 90Sets wonper game1.261 total · best 2#48 of 90
1.135 total · best 2#53 of 90Sets lostper game · lower is better1.260 total · best 2#58 of 90
11.1343 total · best 18#67 of 90Games lostper game · lower is better11.1568 total · best 19#68 of 90
0.27 total · best 1#37 of 90Tiebreaksper game0.316 total · best 2#5 of 90
1.751 total · best 7#10 of 86Double faultsper game · lower is better3.6184 total · best 11#67 of 86
62.81,948 total · best 130#40 of 86Serve pointsper game69.83,557 total · best 124★ #1 of 86