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Nicole Vaidisova def. Dinara Safina
6-3 7-6(7)
Match Information
| Date | Oct 27, 2007* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Linz |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Nicole Vaidisova |
| Score | 6-3 7-6(7) |
| Loser | Dinara Safina |
| Stat | Nicole Vaidisova | Dinara Safina |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 6 |
| Double faults | 4 | 6 |
| First serve % | 61 | 53 |
| First serve points won % | 75 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 40 | 51 |
| Break points saved % | 77 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 23 |
| Service points won % | 61 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 39 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nicole Vaidisova | Dinara Safina |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | RUS |
| Birth date | Apr 23, 1989 | Apr 27, 1986 |
| Age | 18 | 21 |
| Height | 183 | 182 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 16 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,904 | 1,820 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,986 | 1,873 |
| Career W-L | 155–84 | 299–160 |
| Career earnings | $2,778,619 | $10,585,640 |
Path
Nicole Vaidisova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2007 | R16 | Yvonne Meusburger | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 25, 2007 | R32 | Flavia Pennetta | 4-6 6-3 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
Nicole Vaidisova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2007 | SF | Daniela Hantuchova | 6-2 2-6 6-7(3) | L | H2H | Match data |
Dinara Safina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2007 | R16 | Karin Knapp | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |