Dinara Safina def. Na Li
7-6(3) 7-5
Dinara Safina defeated Na Li 7-6(3) 7-5 in the 2008 Beijing Olympics semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Dinara Safina | Na Li |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | CHN |
| Birth date | Apr 27, 1986 | Feb 26, 1982 |
| Age | 22 | 26 |
| Height | 182 cm | 172 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 42 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,892 | 660 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,075 | 1,925 |
| Current career W-L | 304–161 | 338–159 |
| Current career earnings | $10,585,640 | $16,709,074 |
Path
Dinara Safina's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jelena Jankovic | 6-2 5-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 2008 | QF |
| Jie Zheng | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 2008 | R16 |
| Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez | 7-6(3) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 13, 2008 | R32 |
| Mara Santangelo | 6-3 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 12, 2008 | R64 |
Dinara Safina's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elena Dementieva | 6-3 5-7 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Aug 17, 2008 | F |
Na Li's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus Williams | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 16, 2008 | QF |
| Kaia Kanepi | 4-6 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 2008 | R16 |
| Ayumi Morita | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 13, 2008 | R32 |
| Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7-6(5) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 12, 2008 | R64 |