H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Dinara Safina vs Martina Müller H2H: 1-0

Dinara Safina holds a 1–0 lead over Martina Müller in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Dinara Safina leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Dinara Safina won the 2007 Moscow round of 32 6-1 6-3.

RUS Age 40 Right-Handed 182 cm / 6'0"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
GER Age 43 Right-Handed 165 cm / 5'5"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Dinara Safina #17 6-1 6-3 Martina Müller #52 Match data Oct 11, 2007* R32 Moscow Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Dinara Safina #452 #1 10,521 2,126 304 161 65.4% 0 5 0 2 4 11
Martina Müller #808 #33 702 1,646 62 107 36.7% 0 0 0 0 1 1

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Dinara Safina Martina Müller
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 2002 12–5 70.6% #68 1,666 0 1
17 2003 18–15 54.5% #54 1,749 0 2 2000 0–2 0.0% #434 1,484 0 0
18 2004 20–19 51.3% #44 1,713 0 2 2001 4–6 40.0% #104 1,528 0 0
19 2005 37–19 66.1% #20 1,832 0 4 2002 16–18 47.1% #69 1,581 0 1
20 2006 44–21 67.7% #11 1,870 0 4 2003 2–11 15.4% #336 1,460 0 1
21 2007 38–22 63.3% #15 1,864 0 4 2004 0–3 0.0% #189 1,422 0 1
22 2008 56–19 74.7% #3 2,032 0 8 2005 4–8 33.3% #111 1,459 0 1
23 2009 55–16 77.5% #2 1,956 0 11 2006 14–15 48.3% #34 1,587 0 1
24 2010 13–16 44.8% #63 1,798 0 11 2007 16–28 36.4% #53 1,529 0 1
25 2011 11–9 55.0% #132 1,810 0 11 2008 6–16 27.3% #183 1,439 0 1

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Dinara Safina Martina Müller
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
16 2002 2 2 4 50.0% 9 2 11 81.8% 1 1 2 50.0%
17 2003 8 9 17 47.1% 9 4 13 69.2% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2000 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
18 2004 12 9 21 57.1% 4 6 10 40.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 2001 0 1 1 0.0% 4 5 9 44.4%
19 2005 16 13 29 55.2% 9 3 12 75.0% 4 2 6 66.7% 8 1 9 88.9% 2002 6 6 12 50.0% 10 9 19 52.6% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
20 2006 21 12 33 63.6% 16 5 21 76.2% 5 2 7 71.4% 2 2 4 50.0% 2003 1 6 7 14.3% 1 5 6 16.7%
21 2007 19 14 33 57.6% 13 5 18 72.2% 4 2 6 66.7% 2 1 3 66.7% 2004 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
22 2008 36 14 50 72.0% 14 3 17 82.4% 6 2 8 75.0% 2005 1 5 6 16.7% 3 3 6 50.0%
23 2009 27 12 39 69.2% 20 2 22 90.9% 8 2 10 80.0% 2006 6 9 15 40.0% 7 5 12 58.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 2010 12 11 23 52.2% 1 4 5 20.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2007 4 16 20 20.0% 10 10 20 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
25 2011 5 6 11 45.5% 6 3 9 66.7% 2008 1 6 7 14.3% 5 9 14 35.7% 0 1 1 0.0%
Career 158 102 260 60.8% 101 37 138 73.2% 27 14 41 65.9% 18 8 26 69.2% 19 52 71 26.8% 40 48 88 45.5% 2 5 7 28.6% 1 2 3 33.3%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 298/448 of Dinara Safina's and 60/120 of Martina Müller's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Dinara Safina Martina Müller
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
17 2003 6/33 1.2 4.2 53.5% 63.6% 44.1% 35.8% 38.8% 54.8% 44.2% —/—
18 2004 6/39 5.3 4.2 54.5% 60.5% 36.7% 45.3% 44.5% 49.8% 41.6% —/—
19 2005 9/56 3.1 3.0 64.6% 63.5% 48.0% 48.3% 33.4% 57.9% 39.5% —/—
20 2006 49/65 2.5 4.1 66.3% 63.7% 44.7% 53.3% 49.1% 57.3% 47.2% 2003 1/13 1.0 7.0 59.6% 48.4% 23.8% 40.0% 22.2% 38.5% 40.7%
21 2007 51/60 4.6 4.7 63.0% 63.5% 47.4% 59.8% 50.9% 57.5% 44.5% —/—
22 2008 64/75 3.9 5.7 62.9% 69.9% 44.5% 52.5% 47.7% 60.4% 48.0% 2005 1/12 1.0 3.0 60.8% 38.7% 40.0% 28.6% 100.0% 39.2% 27.9%
23 2009 68/71 2.5 5.5 65.6% 68.0% 44.9% 55.6% 53.7% 59.9% 48.6% 2006 12/29 0.3 2.3 69.4% 53.6% 42.2% 48.4% 46.2% 50.0% 43.5%
24 2010 27/29 1.7 5.8 65.5% 61.4% 39.4% 49.1% 48.9% 53.9% 45.1% 2007 30/44 0.5 2.8 66.4% 52.9% 41.9% 47.5% 45.3% 49.4% 42.7%
25 2011 18/20 2.6 6.7 60.6% 63.3% 43.1% 51.4% 54.8% 55.2% 46.2% 2008 16/22 0.3 3.5 66.6% 54.4% 35.6% 44.3% 51.8% 48.1% 43.3%
Career 298/465 3.1 5.1 63.9% 65.7% 44.5% 53.6% 49.7% 58.0% 46.6% 60/169 0.4 3.0 66.8% 53.1% 40.0% 46.4% 47.8% 48.8% 42.8%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Dinara Safina Martina Müller
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
16 2002 1667 133.0 -103 +63 63.2% +1.13 4–2 (67%) 3–3 (50%) 105.1 -0.29
17 2003 1749 135.3 +0.19 +0.42 0.979 48.8% -103 +66 57.5% +0.55 3–8 (27%) 2–5 (29%) 92.7 -1.56 2000 1485 105.0 20.0% -2.00 0–1 -0.04
18 2004 1714 138.8 -1.62 -0.49 0.830 46.5% +32 -9 51.2% +0.20 6–6 (50%) 1–5 (17%) 96.6 -1.30 2001 1528 122.4 +54 42.9% -0.48 0–1 0–1 -0.54
19 2005 1832 141.9 +1.43 -1.83 0.937 48.6% -7 -51 -239 62.5% +0.70 10–8 (56%) 11–4 (73%) 104.7 -1.43 2002 1582 120.0 -27 +26 45.7% -0.15 8–5 (62%) 2–2 (50%) 105.1 -0.13
20 2006 1870 153.3 +1.50 +3.28 1.104 52.3% -58 +92 -143 64.8% +1.15 10–4 (71%) 5–4 (56%) 105.4 +0.58 2003 1461 94.4 -2.06 -1.22 0.661 39.6% +16 +72 22.6% -1.94 2–3 (40%) 0–3 (0%) +0.54
21 2007 1864 144.9 +1.88 +1.34 1.047 51.3% -40 +145 -92 59.1% +0.55 10–6 (63%) 8–5 (62%) 104.1 +2.70 2004 1422 91.3 14.3% -3.28 0–1 +0.19
22 2008 2033 163.1 +5.48 +4.99 1.212 54.2% -37 +68 -221 68.8% +1.40 15–7 (68%) 14–7 (67%) 108.7 -1.19 2005 1460 113.5 -1.49 -2.04 0.459 34.0% -38 +103 32.1% -1.04 3–1 (75%) 0–2 -0.90
23 2009 1956 156.1 +4.17 +4.65 1.212 54.1% -64 +244 -32 71.6% +1.59 16–6 (73%) 7–9 (44%) 98.7 -0.83 2006 1588 122.3 -2.92 -0.59 0.870 46.4% -96 +51 43.8% -0.66 6–2 (75%) 4–1 (80%) 108.9 -0.25
24 2010 1799 141.8 -0.37 +2.20 0.978 49.5% +10 +257 48.4% -0.22 3–5 (38%) 6–4 (60%) 95.1 -1.09 2007 1529 118.4 -4.54 -1.07 0.845 45.9% -85 +125 38.3% -0.72 4–4 (50%) 1–6 (14%) 97.5 +0.77
25 2011 1811 133.4 -0.12 +1.99 1.031 50.7% -8 +212 60.5% +0.14 3–4 (43%) 3–0 (100%) 99.3 -2.13 2008 1439 90.1 -5.50 -1.32 0.835 45.6% -29 +81 29.8% -1.57 1–2 (33%) 2–0 +1.07
Career 2127 154.7 +2.67 +3.16 1.108 52.3% -34 +109 -137 62.6% +0.88 80–56 (59%) 60–46 (57%) 104.2 -1.42 1647 115.9 -4.38 -1.06 0.836 45.6% -57 +73 37.6% -0.87 24–20 (55%) 9–15 (38%) 103.9 +0.42

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.