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Virginie Razzano def. Dinara Safina
6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Feb 19, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Virginie Razzano |
| Score | 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | Dinara Safina |
| Stat | Virginie Razzano | Dinara Safina |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 3 |
| Double faults | 4 | 12 |
| First serve % | 64 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 24 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 56 |
| Break points converted % | 44 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Virginie Razzano | Dinara Safina |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | RUS |
| Birth date | May 12, 1983 | Apr 27, 1986 |
| Age | 25 | 22 |
| Height | 174 | 182 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 58 | 2 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 966 | 9,150 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,659 | 2,051 |
| Career W-L | 200–216 | 299–160 |
| Career earnings | $3,510,457 | $10,585,640 |
Path
Virginie Razzano's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2009 | R64 | Kateryna Volodko | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Virginie Razzano's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2009 | R16 | Daniela Hantuchova | 6-2 1-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Dinara Safina's path
No prior matches in this tournament.