Lucie Safarova def. Melanie South
6-2 6-2
Lucie Safarova defeated Melanie South 6-2 6-2 in the 2009 Memphis round of 32 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Lucie Safarova | Melanie South |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 8 | 4 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 65.9% | 47.8% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 89.7% | 71.9% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 46.7% | 28.6% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | — | 63.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 75.0% | 49.3% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 36.4% | — |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 50.7% | 25.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 60.4% | 39.6% |
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. | +19.2 | -6.6 |
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. | +6.6 | -19.2 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Lucie Safarova | Melanie South |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | GBR |
| Birth date | Feb 4, 1987 | May 3, 1986 |
| Age | 22 | 22 |
| Height | 177 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 50 | 101 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,166 | 627 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,691 | 1,528 |
| Current career W-L | 354–273 | 9–21 |
| Current career earnings | $12,656,891 | $464,831 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.