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Michaella Krajicek v Lucie Safarova: stats compared | Lineball
Safarova wins on first serve in %. Krajicek’s case rests on aces, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2012: Krajicek 19 matches, Safarova 51 matches.
Safarova has the better first serve in %: 62.2 to Krajicek’s 53.3.
Safarova has the better break points saved %: 62.6 to Krajicek’s 50.4.
Krajicek averages 4.7 aces a match to Safarova’s 3 (56% more).
Safarova ranks 3rd of 84 in WTA Tour 2012 for break points saved %.
Winners’ edge: Safarova’s team won 57%, Krajicek’s team won 37% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Safarova has 51 matches, Krajicek 19 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
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Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
53.3First serve in %62.2#46 of 84
68.7First-serve points won %67.3#14 of 84
50.4Break points saved %62.6★ #3 of 84
39.5Return points won %40.2#81 of 84
4.789 total · best 15Acesper game3153 total · best 11#19 of 84
10.3196 total · best 17Games wonper game10.6541 total · best 18
Head to head
25 matches since 20053
Hard · 3 matchesKrajicek 2Safarova 1
Clay · 2 matchesKrajicek 0Safarova 2
Last meetings
6 June 2011 · Copenhagen · Round of 16 · HardSafarova won 6-7(4) 6-4 6-2
3 Apr 2006 · Amelia Island · Round of 64 · ClaySafarova won 7-5 6-7(2) 6-4
20 Mar 2006 · Miami · Round of 64 · HardKrajicek won 6-3 6-4
24 Oct 2005 · Hasselt · Round of 16 · HardKrajicek won 6-4 3-6 6-3
25 Apr 2005 · Estoril · Round of 16 · ClaySafarova won 3-6 7-6(6) 7-5
Last 10 games
First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2012.
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#49 of 89
34.7Break points converted %41.4#78 of 84
40.0Sets won %54.1#30 of 89
44.9Games won %52.2#26 of 89
–Finalsper game0.01 total · best 1#47 of 51
1.018 total · best 2Sets wonper game1.259 total · best 2#42 of 89
1.427 total · best 2Sets lostper game · lower is better1.050 total · best 2#27 of 89
12.7241 total · best 18Games lostper game · lower is better9.7495 total · best 18#21 of 89
0.47 total · best 1Tiebreaksper game0.316 total · best 2#13 of 89
5.8111 total · best 13Double faultsper game · lower is better3.5179 total · best 12#54 of 84
63.71,210 total · best 117Serve pointsper game57.82,947 total · best 104#62 of 84