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Victoria Azarenka #6 def. Dinara Safina #81

5-1 (ret.)

Match Information

Date Apr 9, 2011*
Tournament Marbella
Category WTA 250
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner Victoria Azarenka
Score5-1 (ret.)
Loser Dinara Safina
StatVictoria AzarenkaDinara Safina
Aces00
Double faults11
First serve %8744
First serve points won %8538
Second serve points won %5040
Break points saved %60
Break points converted %40
Service points won %8039
Return points won %6120
Total points won %7030

Pre-match Comparison

FieldVictoria AzarenkaDinara Safina
Country BLR RUS
Birth dateJul 31, 1989Apr 27, 1986
Age2124
Height183182
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)681
Ranking points (entering)4,470811
Elo (entering)2,0221,806
Career W-L575–266299–160
Career earnings$38,890,473$10,585,640
Pre-match H2H
Victoria Azarenka 1 4 Dinara Safina

Path

Victoria Azarenka's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 8, 2011R16 Laura Pous-Tio 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data
Apr 7, 2011R32 Arantxa Parra Santonja 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data

Victoria Azarenka's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 9, 2011SF Sara Errani 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data

Dinara Safina's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Apr 8, 2011R16 Tsvetana Pironkova 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch data
Apr 7, 2011R32 Arantxa Rus 3-6 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch data