Hercog v Safarova
WTA Tour career
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Lucie Safarova takes it, 11–3 on categories
Safarova wins on titles. Hercog’s case rests on double faults, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Hercog 399 matches, Safarova 645 matches.
- Safarova has 7 titles (one every 33.3 matches) to Hercog’s 3 titles (one every 50 matches).
- Safarova averages 3.5 aces a match to Hercog’s 2.4 (47% more).
- Safarova has the better first-serve points won %: 68.9 to Hercog’s 63.4.
- Winners’ edge: Safarova’s team won 57%, Hercog’s team won 45% of the matches they played.
- Longevity: Safarova has 645 matches across 14 seasons, Hercog 399 in 16 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles): 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.
- 0.03 total · best 1Titlesper game0.07 total · best 1
- 60.2First serve in %62.2
- 63.4First-serve points won %68.9
- 55.2Break points saved %60.1
- 41.6Return points won %40.9
- 2.4956 total · best 11Acesper game3.52,279 total · best 18
Head to head
27 matches
since 20105
since 20105
- Clay · 4 matchesHercog 2Safarova 2
- Hard · 2 matchesHercog 0Safarova 2
- Grass · 1 matchHercog 0Safarova 1
- Grand Slams · 2 matchesHercog 1Safarova 1
Last meetings
- 23 June 2014 · Wimbledon · Round of 64 · GrassSafarova won 7-6(7) 7-5
- 28 Apr 2014 · Oeiras · Round of 16 · ClayHercog won 6-3 4-6 6-2
- 23 Sept 2013 · Tokyo · Round of 64 · HardSafarova won 6-4 6-7(6) 7-6(2)
- 10 June 2013 · Nuremberg · Quarterfinal · ClaySafarova won 7-6(5) 3-6 6-4
- 2 Apr 2012 · Charleston · Semifinal · ClaySafarova won 6-0 6-0
- 8 Aug 2011 · Toronto · Round of 64 · HardSafarova won 6-3 4-6 6-3
- 24 May 2010 · Roland Garros · Round of 64 · ClayHercog won
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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