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Svetlana Kuznetsova def. Dinara Safina
6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jun 7, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Roland Garros |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
| Score | 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | Dinara Safina |
| Stat | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Dinara Safina |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 3 |
| Double faults | 4 | 2 |
| First serve % | 65 | 70 |
| First serve points won % | 79 | 68 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 70 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 30 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Dinara Safina |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | RUS |
| Birth date | Jun 27, 1985 | Apr 27, 1986 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Height | 174 | 182 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,091 | 9,801 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,032 | 2,120 |
| Career W-L | 580–319 | 299–160 |
| Career earnings | $25,816,890 | $10,585,640 |
Path
Svetlana Kuznetsova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2009 | SF | Samantha Stosur | 6-4 6-7(5) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 4, 2009 | QF | Serena Williams | 7-6(3) 5-7 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 2, 2009 | R16 | Agnieszka Radwanska | 6-4 1-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 30, 2009 | R32 | Melinda Czink | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 28, 2009 | R64 | Galina Voskoboeva | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 26, 2009 | R128 | Claire Feuerstein | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Svetlana Kuznetsova's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Dinara Safina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2009 | SF | Dominika Cibulkova | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 4, 2009 | QF | Victoria Azarenka | 1-6 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jun 2, 2009 | R16 | Aravane Rezai | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 30, 2009 | R32 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 28, 2009 | R64 | Vitalia Diatchenko | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 26, 2009 | R128 | Anne Keothavong | 6-0 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |