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Victoria Azarenka def. Lucie Safarova
7-6(5) 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 10, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Brisbane |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Victoria Azarenka |
| Score | 7-6(5) 6-4 |
| Loser | Lucie Safarova |
| Stat | Victoria Azarenka | Lucie Safarova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 7 |
| Double faults | 3 | 6 |
| First serve % | 62 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 57 | 64 |
| Break points converted % | 36 | 43 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Victoria Azarenka | Lucie Safarova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BLR | CZE |
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1989 | Feb 4, 1987 |
| Age | 19 | 21 |
| Height | 183 | 177 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 61 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,788 | 1,010 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,881 | 1,671 |
| Career W-L | 575–266 | 351–270 |
| Career earnings | $38,890,473 | $12,656,891 |
Path
Victoria Azarenka's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2009 | R16 | Jarmila Wolfe | 7-6(4) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 8, 2009 | R32 | Kateryna Volodko | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Victoria Azarenka's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2009 | SF | Sara Errani | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Lucie Safarova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2009 | R16 | Samantha Stosur | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 8, 2009 | R32 | Isabella Holland | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |