Lucie Safarova def. Alicia Molik
7-6(2) 7-6(10)
Lucie Safarova defeated Alicia Molik 7-6(2) 7-6(10) in the 2008 Sydney International round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Lucie Safarova | Alicia Molik |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 6 | 12 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 8 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 53.3% | 56.5% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 79.6% | 77.1% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 55.8% | 56.8% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 68.5% | 68.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 31.8% | 31.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 50.8% | 49.2% |
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. | +12.8 | +12.6 |
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. | -12.5 | -12.8 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Lucie Safarova | Alicia Molik |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | AUS |
| Birth date | Feb 4, 1987 | Jan 27, 1981 |
| Age | 20 | 26 |
| Height | 177 cm | 182 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 22 | 57 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,112 | 505 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,779 | 1,636 |
| Current career W-L | 354–273 | 156–164 |
| Current career earnings | $12,656,891 | $3,185,805 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.