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Vera Zvonareva #2 def. Lucie Safarova #35

6-3 7-6(9)

Match Information

Date	Jan 23, 2011*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	Vera Zvonareva
Score	6-3 7-6(9)
Loser	Lucie Safarova

Stat	Vera Zvonareva	Lucie Safarova
Aces	4	0
Double faults	6	9
First serve %	64	64
First serve points won %	72	57
Second serve points won %	37	47
Break points saved %	50	73
Break points converted %	27	50
Service points won %	59	54
Return points won %	46	41
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Vera Zvonareva	Lucie Safarova
Country	RUS	CZE
Birth date	Sep 7, 1984	Feb 4, 1987
Age	26	23
Height	172	177
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	35
Ranking points (entering)	6,785	1,780
Elo (entering)	2,033	1,762
Career W-L	459–268	351–270
Career earnings	$16,987,921	$12,656,891

Pre-match H2H

Vera Zvonareva 0 – 0 Lucie Safarova

Path

Vera Zvonareva's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2011	R64	Bojana Jovanovski Petrovic	2-6 6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 2011	R128	Sybille Bammer	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Vera Zvonareva's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 26, 2011	R16	Iveta Benesova	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Lucie Safarova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2011	R64	Klara Koukalova	6-3 6-7(2) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 2011	R128	Shuai Zhang	7-5 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data