Petkovic v Safarova
WTA Tour career
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Too close to call — 8–6 on categories
Safarova wins on first-serve points won %. Petkovic’s case rests on first serve in %. WTA Tour career: Petkovic 527 matches, Safarova 645 matches.
- Safarova averages 3.5 aces a match to Petkovic’s 1.9 (86% more).
- Safarova has the better first-serve points won %: 68.9 to Petkovic’s 61.
- Safarova has the better break points saved %: 60.1 to Petkovic’s 54.4.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
- 0.06 total · best 1Titlesper game0.07 total · best 1
- 66.7First serve in %62.2
- 61.0First-serve points won %68.9
- 54.4Break points saved %60.1
- 45.4Return points won %40.9
- 1.91,001 total · best 12Acesper game3.52,279 total · best 18
Head to head
58 matches
since 20073
since 20073
- Hard · 7 matchesPetkovic 4Safarova 3
- Clay · 1 matchPetkovic 1Safarova 0
- Grand Slams · 1 matchPetkovic 0Safarova 1
Last meetings
- 15 Aug 2016 · Cincinnati · Round of 64 · HardPetkovic won 6-4 6-7(4) 6-2
- 23 Feb 2015 · Doha · Quarterfinal · HardSafarova won 6-2 6-1
- 31 Mar 2014 · Charleston · Quarterfinal · ClayPetkovic won 6-3 1-6 6-1
- 30 Sept 2013 · Beijing · Round of 16 · HardSafarova won 6-4 6-7(4) 7-6(2)
- 3 Oct 2011 · Beijing · Round of 64 · HardPetkovic won 7-6(5) 6-4
- 7 Mar 2011 · Indian Wells · Round of 64 · HardPetkovic won 7-6(8) 7-5
- 4 Oct 2010 · Beijing · Round of 64 · HardPetkovic won 6-2 6-3
- 27 Aug 2007 · US Open · Round of 64 · HardSafarova won 6-3 6-3
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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