Rezai v Safarova
WTA Tour 2005
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Lucie Safarova takes it, 10–3 on categories
Safarova wins on first serve in %. Rezai’s case rests on return points won %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2005: Rezai 3 matches, Safarova 24 matches.
- Safarova has the better first serve in %: 61.2 to Rezai’s 46.4.
- Safarova has the better break points saved %: 58.6 to Rezai’s 45.5.
- Rezai has the better return points won %: 53.3 to Safarova’s 34.4.
- Safarova ranks 4th of 29 in WTA Tour 2005 for titles per match.
- Longevity: Safarova has 24 matches, Rezai 3 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Small sample: Rezai (3 matches) — treat the averages with care.
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 game0.12 total · best 1#4 of 29
- 46.4First serve in %61.2#39 of 90
- 54.3First-serve points won %61.9#41 of 90
- 45.5Break points saved %58.6#23 of 90
- 53.3Return points won %34.4#89 of 90
- 13 total · best 3Acesper game0.410 total · best 6#41 of 90
Head to head
34 matches
since 20061
since 20061
- Clay · 3 matchesRezai 2Safarova 1
- Hard · 1 matchRezai 1Safarova 0
- Grand Slams · 1 matchRezai 1Safarova 0
Last meetings
- 5 July 2010 · Bastad · Semifinal · ClayRezai won 6-3 6-3
- 10 May 2010 · Madrid · Semifinal · ClayRezai won 6-1 0-0
- 30 Apr 2007 · Estoril · Round of 32 · ClaySafarova won 7-6(5) 7-5
- 28 Aug 2006 · US Open · Round of 64 · HardRezai won 7-6(3) 2-6 6-4
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2005.
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