Yakimova v Safarova
WTA Tour 2006
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Lucie Safarova takes it, 8–5 on categories
Safarova wins on break points saved %. Yakimova’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2006: Yakimova 24 matches, Safarova 44 matches.
- Safarova has the better break points saved %: 62.6 to Yakimova’s 47.4.
- Safarova has the better first-serve points won %: 63.9 to Yakimova’s 52.9.
- Safarova averages 2.2 aces a match to Yakimova’s 0.1 — 27.5 times as many.
- Winners’ edge: Safarova’s team won 48%, Yakimova’s team won 42% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Safarova has 44 matches, Yakimova 24 — 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#22 of 28
- 66.4#24 of 85First serve in %59.4#69 of 85
- 52.9#84 of 85First-serve points won %63.9#25 of 85
- 47.4#79 of 85Break points saved %62.6★ #3 of 85
- 45.8#22 of 85Return points won %39.6#79 of 85
- 0.12 total · best 1#84 of 85Acesper game
Head to head
03 matches
since 20073
since 20073
- Clay · 2 matchesYakimova 0Safarova 2
- Hard · 1 matchYakimova 0Safarova 1
- Grand Slams · 2 matchesYakimova 0Safarova 2
Last meetings
- 28 May 2012 · Roland Garros · Round of 128 · ClaySafarova won 6-2 6-0
- 30 Apr 2007 · Estoril · Round of 16 · ClaySafarova won 6-3 2-6 6-2
- 15 Jan 2007 · Australian Open · Round of 32 · HardSafarova won 6-3 ret.
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2006.
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