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Lucie Safarova def. Jie Zheng
6-4 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Aug 24, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | New Haven |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Lucie Safarova |
| Score | 6-4 6-0 |
| Loser | Jie Zheng |
| Stat | Lucie Safarova | Jie Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 0 |
| Double faults | 3 | 2 |
| First serve % | 68 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 55 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 55 |
| Break points converted % | 45 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 68 | 44 |
| Return points won % | 56 | 32 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Lucie Safarova | Jie Zheng |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | CHN |
| Birth date | Feb 4, 1987 | Jul 5, 1983 |
| Age | 25 | 29 |
| Height | 177 | 164 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 17 | 32 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,210 | 1,617 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,814 | 1,729 |
| Career W-L | 351–270 | 216–193 |
| Career earnings | $12,656,891 | $6,157,773 |
Path
Lucie Safarova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2012 | R32 | Varvara Lepchenko | 6-3 4-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Lucie Safarova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2012 | QF | Petra Kvitova | 3-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Jie Zheng's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2012 | R32 | Tsvetana Pironkova | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |