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Lucie Safarova def. Svetlana Kuznetsova
7-6(6) 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Feb 17, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Doha |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Lucie Safarova |
| Score | 7-6(6) 6-3 |
| Loser | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
| Stat | Lucie Safarova | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 3 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 58 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 72 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 61 | 55 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 75 |
| Break points converted % | 25 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Lucie Safarova | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | RUS |
| Birth date | Feb 4, 1987 | Jun 27, 1985 |
| Age | 25 | 26 |
| Height | 177 | 174 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 28 | 18 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,965 | 2,526 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,796 | 1,851 |
| Career W-L | 351–270 | 580–319 |
| Career earnings | $12,656,891 | $25,816,890 |
Path
Lucie Safarova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2012 | R32 | Caroline Wozniacki | 4-6 6-4 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 15, 2012 | R64 | Urszula Radwanska | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Lucie Safarova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2012 | QF | Marion Bartoli | 5-7 6-4 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Svetlana Kuznetsova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2012 | R32 | Maria Kirilenko | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 15, 2012 | R64 | Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |