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Elena Dementieva def. Lucie Safarova
7-5 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Aug 31, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R128 |
| Winner | Elena Dementieva |
| Score | 7-5 6-3 |
| Loser | Lucie Safarova |
| Stat | Elena Dementieva | Lucie Safarova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Double faults | 12 | 9 |
| First serve % | 58 | 57 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 50 |
| Second serve points won % | 44 | 56 |
| Break points saved % | 71 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 29 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Elena Dementieva | Lucie Safarova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | CZE |
| Birth date | Oct 14, 1981 | Feb 4, 1987 |
| Age | 23 | 18 |
| Height | 180 | 177 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 51 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,945 | 687 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,874 | 1,686 |
| Career W-L | 472–243 | 351–270 |
| Career earnings | $14,867,437 | $12,656,891 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.