Pironkova v Safarova
WTA Tour 2016
Lineball analyst8–5
Too close to call — 8–5 on categories
Pironkova wins on double faults. Safarova’s case rests on break points saved %. WTA Tour 2016: Pironkova 28 matches, Safarova 33 matches.
- Safarova averages 4.5 aces a match to Pironkova’s 1.3 — 3.6 times as many.
- Pironkova averages 1.6 double faults a match to Safarova’s 3.8.
- Safarova has the better break points saved %: 55.9 to Pironkova’s 48.7.
- Safarova ranks 7th of 96 in WTA Tour 2016 for first-serve points won %.
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#15 of 38
- 59.9#68 of 96First serve in %61.9#50 of 96
- 62.3#63 of 96First-serve points won %71.0#7 of 96
- 48.7#92 of 96Break points saved %55.9#30 of 96
- 44.3#47 of 96Return points won %39.5#92 of 96
- 1.335 total · best 4#82 of 96Acesper game
Head to head
16 matches
since 20065
since 20065
- Clay · 2 matchesPironkova 0Safarova 2
- Carpet · 2 matchesPironkova 1Safarova 1
- Grass · 1 matchPironkova 0Safarova 1
- Hard · 1 matchPironkova 0Safarova 1
Last meetings
- 12 June 2017 · Nottingham · Quarterfinal · GrassSafarova won 6-3 0-6 6-4
- 4 May 2015 · Madrid · Round of 32 · ClaySafarova won 6-3 6-1
- 24 Sept 2012 · Tokyo · Round of 64 · HardSafarova won 6-4 7-6(3)
- 13 Apr 2009 · Barcelona · Round of 32 · ClaySafarova won 6-1 3-6 6-0
- 5 Feb 2007 · Paris · Round of 32 · CarpetSafarova won 6-3 6-7(5) 6-3
- 6 Feb 2006 · Paris · Round of 32 · CarpetPironkova won 6-2 2-6 6-0
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2016.
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