SF Linz Open 2011

Dominika Cibulkova #23 def. Lucie Safarova #27

6-1 6-4

Dominika Cibulkova defeated Lucie Safarova 6-1 6-4 in the 2011 Linz Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDominika CibulkovaLucie Safarova
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
25
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
15
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
70.4%69.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
84.2%56.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
43.8%37.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%55.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
72.2%50.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
44.4%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
49.1%27.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
60.7%39.3%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+16.4-4.9
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+4.9-16.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2011 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldDominika CibulkovaLucie Safarova
Country SVK CZE
Birth dateMay 6, 1989Feb 4, 1987
Age2224
Height161 cm177 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2327
Ranking points (entering)2,2751,830
Elo (entering)1,8261,783
Current career W-L368–265354–273
Current career earnings$13,725,520$12,656,891
Pre-match H2H

Path

Dominika Cibulkova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Anastasia Rodionova #1156-7(5) 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 2011QF
Sara Errani #476-7(1) 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 2011R16
Elena Baltacha #574-6 7-6(3) 1-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 2011R32

Dominika Cibulkova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Petra Kvitova #44-6 1-6LH2HMatch dataOct 16, 2011F

Lucie Safarova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sorana Cirstea #787-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 15, 2011QF
Alberta Brianti #746-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 14, 2011R16
Iveta Benesova #486-3 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 13, 2011R32