QF Berlin Open 2007

Julia Vakulenko #53 def. Dinara Safina #10

6-3 5-7 6-3

Julia Vakulenko defeated Dinara Safina 6-3 5-7 6-3 in the 2007 Berlin Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJulia VakulenkoDinara Safina
Aces13
Double faults29
First serve %70.0%63.0%
First serve points won %60.0%55.0%
Second serve points won %33.0%27.0%
Break points saved %63.0%36.0%
Break points converted %64.0%37.0%
Service points won %52.0%45.0%
Return points won %55.0%48.0%
Total points won %53.0%47.0%

Player Comparison

FieldJulia VakulenkoDinara Safina
Country UKR RUS
Birth dateJul 10, 1983Apr 27, 1986
Age2321
Height183 cm182 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5310
Ranking points (entering)4781,863
Elo (entering)1,7051,918
Current career W-L51–76304–161
Current career earnings$869,480$10,585,640
Pre-match H2H
Julia Vakulenko #53 0 1 Dinara Safina #10

Path

Julia Vakulenko's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Amélie Mauresmo #32-6 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 11, 2007R16
Meilen Tu #486-1 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2007R32
Flavia Pennetta #516-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 9, 2007R64

Julia Vakulenko's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ana Ivanovic #163-4 (ret.)LH2HMatch dataMay 12, 2007SF

Dinara Safina's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lucie Safarova #303-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 11, 2007R16
Lourdes Domínguez Lino #666-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2007R32