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Dinara Safina def. Elena Dementieva
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jun 21, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | 's-Hertogenbosch |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Dinara Safina |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Elena Dementieva |
| Stat | Dinara Safina | Elena Dementieva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 2 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 72 | 73 |
| First serve points won % | 85 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 62 | 29 |
| Break points saved % | — | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | — |
| Service points won % | 79 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 21 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Dinara Safina | Elena Dementieva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | RUS |
| Birth date | Apr 27, 1986 | Oct 14, 1981 |
| Age | 22 | 26 |
| Height | 182 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 9 | 5 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,222 | 2,750 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,998 | 2,018 |
| Career W-L | 299–160 | 472–243 |
| Career earnings | $10,585,640 | $14,867,437 |
Path
Dinara Safina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2008 | QF | Katarina Srebotnik | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 20, 2008 | R16 | Camille Pin | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 19, 2008 | R32 | Pauline Parmentier | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Dinara Safina's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2008 | F | Tamarine Tanasugarn | 5-7 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Elena Dementieva's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2008 | QF | Sorana Cirstea | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 20, 2008 | R16 | Sara Errani | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |