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Dinara Safina def. Svetlana Kuznetsova
6-4 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Oct 11, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Moscow |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Dinara Safina |
| Score | 6-4 7-5 |
| Loser | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
| Stat | Dinara Safina | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 9 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 4 |
| First serve % | 69 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 83 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 42 | 62 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 73 |
| Break points converted % | 27 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Dinara Safina | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | RUS |
| Birth date | Apr 27, 1986 | Jun 27, 1985 |
| Age | 22 | 23 |
| Height | 182 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 7 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,782 | 2,920 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,076 | 1,989 |
| Career W-L | 299–160 | 580–319 |
| Career earnings | $10,585,640 | $25,816,890 |
Path
Dinara Safina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2008 | R16 | Amélie Mauresmo | 6-7(2) 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Dinara Safina's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2008 | SF | Vera Zvonareva | 2-6 6-7(5) | L | H2H | Match data |
Svetlana Kuznetsova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2008 | R16 | Sara Errani | 7-6(0) 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 9, 2008 | R32 | Na Li | 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |