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Petra Kvitova def. Dinara Safina
6-4 2-6 7-6(5)
Match Information
| Date | Sep 6, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Petra Kvitova |
| Score | 6-4 2-6 7-6(5) |
| Loser | Dinara Safina |
| Stat | Petra Kvitova | Dinara Safina |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Double faults | 5 | 9 |
| First serve % | 59 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 51 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 32 |
| Break points saved % | 42 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 58 |
| Service points won % | 53 | 54 |
| Return points won % | 46 | 47 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Petra Kvitova | Dinara Safina |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | RUS |
| Birth date | Mar 8, 1990 | Apr 27, 1986 |
| Age | 19 | 23 |
| Height | 182 | 182 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 72 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 915 | 9,810 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,640 | 2,053 |
| Career W-L | 501–258 | 299–160 |
| Career earnings | $37,653,615 | $10,585,640 |
Path
Petra Kvitova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2009 | R64 | Tathiana Garbin | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 2, 2009 | R128 | Alisa Kleybanova | 6-7(4) 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Petra Kvitova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2009 | R16 | Yanina Wickmayer | 6-4 4-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Dinara Safina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2009 | R64 | Kristina Barrois | 6-7(5) 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 2, 2009 | R128 | Olivia Rogowska | 6-7(5) 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |