2010 Australian Open Round 2 Results: Dinara Safina Overcomes Errors to Get Past Barbora Zahlavova Strycova and into Third Round

Dinara Safina wasn’t sharp but when she needed points she got them as she battled her way past Barbora Zahlavova Strycova is straight sets 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the third round at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

Safina committed 45 unforced errors including five double-faults but still collected 25 winners compared to just seven from Zahlavova Strycova. The Russian was able to buckle down when her back was against the wall as she faced nine break points but turned Zahlavova Strycova away on each occasion.

Safina has reached the finals of the French Open the last two years but fell to Ana Ivanovic in 2008 and then Svetlana Kuznetsova last year. In 2009 she reached the finals at the Australian Open but again fell, this time to Serena Williams. Despite never winning a Grand Slam singles title Safina reached the number one in the rankings on April 27, 2009 and is currently ranked second in the world.

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