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Lucie Safarova def. Jie Zheng
7-6(3) 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 21, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Toronto |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Lucie Safarova |
| Score | 7-6(3) 6-4 |
| Loser | Jie Zheng |
| Stat | Lucie Safarova | Jie Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 0 |
| Double faults | 5 | 3 |
| First serve % | 85 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 60 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 46 | 36 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 71 |
| Break points converted % | 29 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 58 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 42 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Lucie Safarova | Jie Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | CHN |
| Birth date | Feb 4, 1987 | Jul 5, 1983 |
| Age | 22 | 26 |
| Height | 177 | 164 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 46 | 25 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,249 | 1,885 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,718 | 1,809 |
| Career W-L | 351–270 | 216–193 |
| Career earnings | $12,656,891 | $6,157,773 |
Path
Lucie Safarova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2009 | R32 | Ana Ivanovic | 3-6 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 19, 2009 | R64 | Kaia Kanepi | 6-4 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
Lucie Safarova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2009 | QF | Serena Williams | 3-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Jie Zheng's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2009 | R32 | Caroline Wozniacki | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 19, 2009 | R64 | Elena Vesnina | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |