Koukalova v Safarova
WTA Tour 2015
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Lucie Safarova takes it, 10–3 on categories
Safarova wins on break points saved %. Koukalova’s case rests on break points converted %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2015: Koukalova 35 matches, Safarova 53 matches.
- Safarova has the better break points saved %: 60.7 to Koukalova’s 46.8.
- Safarova averages 4.8 aces a match to Koukalova’s 0.6 — 7.9 times as many.
- Safarova has the better sets won %: 59.7 to Koukalova’s 39.5.
- Safarova ranks 6th of 95 in WTA Tour 2015 for first-serve points won %.
- Winners’ edge: Safarova’s team won 60%, Koukalova’s team won 37% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Safarova has 53 matches, Koukalova 35 — 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.
- –Titlesper game0.01 total · best 1#27 of 33
- 55.7#92 of 95First serve in %64.1#46 of 95
- 61.1#72 of 95First-serve points won %70.8#6 of 95
- 46.8#93 of 95Break points saved %60.7#7 of 95
- 43.4#26 of 95Return points won %40.4#71 of 95
- 0.621 total · best 3#90 of 95Acesper game
Head to head
69 matches
since 20053
since 20053
- Hard · 6 matchesKoukalova 4Safarova 2
- Grass · 3 matchesKoukalova 2Safarova 1
- Grand Slams · 2 matchesKoukalova 1Safarova 1
- Finals · 1 matchKoukalova 1Safarova 0
Last meetings
- 5 Aug 2013 · Toronto · Round of 64 · HardKoukalova won 5-7 6-3 6-1
- 17 June 2013 · Eastbourne · Round of 32 · GrassSafarova won 6-4 7-6(3)
- 15 Oct 2012 · Moscow · Round of 16 · HardKoukalova won 6-4 6-4
- 15 Aug 2011 · Cincinnati · Round of 64 · HardSafarova won 6-2 6-2
- 20 June 2011 · Wimbledon · Round of 64 · GrassKoukalova won 6-0 6-7(3) 6-4
- 14 Feb 2011 · Dubai · Round of 64 · HardKoukalova won 6-2 6-2
- 17 Jan 2011 · Australian Open · Round of 64 · HardSafarova won
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2015.
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