R64 US Open 2016

Simona Halep #5 def. Lucie Safarova #44

6-3 6-4

Simona Halep defeated Lucie Safarova 6-3 6-4 in the 2016 US Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Date
Sep 1, 2016*
Tournament
US Open
Edition
2016
Category
Grand Slam
Surface
Hard
Round
R64

Match Statistics

StatSimona HalepLucie Safarova
Aces41
Double faults15
First serve %71.0%54.0%
First serve points won %64.0%52.0%
Second serve points won %29.0%32.0%
Break points saved %50.0%42.0%
Break points converted %58.0%50.0%
Service points won %54.0%43.0%
Return points won %57.0%46.0%
Total points won %56.0%44.0%
Match Serve+-2.1-13.1
Match Return++13.1+2.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2016 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldSimona HalepLucie Safarova
Country ROU CZE
Birth dateSep 27, 1991Feb 4, 1987
Age2429
Height168 cm177 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)544
Ranking points (entering)5,1511,180
Elo (entering)2,0171,730
Current career W-L449–201354–273
Current career earnings$40,236,618$12,656,891
Pre-match H2H
Simona Halep #5 3 – 1 Lucie Safarova #44

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Path

Simona Halep's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kirsten Flipkens #566-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2016R128

Simona Halep's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Timea Babos #346-1 2-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataSep 4, 2016R32

Lucie Safarova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daria Saville #456-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2016R128