Martina Hingis def. Dinara Safina
6-2 7-5
Martina Hingis defeated Dinara Safina 6-2 7-5 in the 2006 Italian Open final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Martina Hingis | Dinara Safina |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 1 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 60.9% | 61.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 64.3% | 53.8% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 48.1% | 33.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 33.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 58.0% | 46.0% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 66.7% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 54.0% | 42.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 56.1% | 43.9% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +2.0 | -9.9 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +9.9 | -2.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Martina Hingis | Dinara Safina |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SUI | RUS |
| Birth date | Sep 30, 1980 | Apr 27, 1986 |
| Age | 25 | 20 |
| Height | 170 cm | 182 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 21 | 19 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 860 | 914 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,090 | 1,948 |
| Current career W-L | 520–128 | 309–161 |
| Current career earnings | $24,749,074 | $10,585,640 |
Path
Martina Hingis's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus Williams | 0-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 20, 2006 | SF |
| Flavia Pennetta | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 20, 2006 | QF |
| Francesca Schiavone | 6-0 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 19, 2006 | R16 |
| Nicole Vaidisova | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 18, 2006 | R32 |
| Sara Errani | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 17, 2006 | R64 |
Martina Hingis's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Dinara Safina's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svetlana Kuznetsova | 3-6 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 20, 2006 | SF |
| Elena Dementieva | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | May 20, 2006 | QF |
| Kim Clijsters | 6-4 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data | May 19, 2006 | R16 |
| Maria Elena Camerin | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 18, 2006 | R32 |
| Laura Pous-Tio | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 17, 2006 | R64 |