Lucie Safarova
Born: February 4, 1987 (age 37)
Height: 5' 10" (178cm)
Hometown: Brno, Czech Republic
Nationality: 
Czech
Czech
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Sports Mole has 102 articles about Lucie Safarova. Articles 1 to 40:
On This Day: Serena Williams wins 20th Grand Slam title
Lucie Safarova was beaten in three sets at Roland Garros.
Jun 6, 07:52
On this day: Serena Williams wins 20th Grand Slam singles title
The American won the French Open for a third time.
Jun 6, 08:51
Karolina Pliskova exacts revenge on Mirjana Lucic-Baroni in Miami
Karolina Pliskova beats Mirjana Lucic-Baroni 6-2 6-3 in the quarter-finals of the Miami Open, two months on from losing to the same opponent at the Australian Open.
Mar 28, 20:31
Serena Williams reaches Australian Open third round with win over Lucie Safarova
Serena Williams progresses into the third round of the Australian Open with a straight-sets win over Lucie Safarova.
Jan 19, 10:49
Australian Open: The road to the final
Australian Open: The road to the final
Dec 27, 22:54
Williams sisters crash out in Rio
Serena and Venus Williams are eliminated from the women's double competition in Rio de Janeiro in the first round.
Aug 8, 01:07
Serena Williams: "Garbine Muguruza played very well"
Serena Williams heaps praise on Garbine Muguruza after seeing her French Open title slip away with defeat to the Spaniard in the 2016 final.
Jun 4, 16:47
Lucie Safarova dumped out of French Open by Samantha Stosur
Lucie Safarova will not get the chance to avenge her 2015 French Open final loss, as she crashes out of this year's competition with defeat against Samantha Stosur
May 27, 14:23
Simona Halep recovers to earn spot in round four at French Open
2014 French Open finalist Simona Halep overcomes Naomi Osaka in three sets to earn a place in the last 16 at Roland Garros.
May 27, 12:10
Johanna Konta upsets Roberta Vinci in Rome
Great Britain's Johanna Konta knocks home favourite and seventh seed Roberta Vinci out of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in the second round.
May 11, 17:06
Lucie Safarova win puts Petra Kvitova through in Singapore
Lucie Safarova's straight-sets win over Angelique Kerber results in Petra Kvitova advancing through to the semi-finals of the WTA Championships.
Oct 30, 10:43
Garbine Muguruza secures semi-final spot at WTA Championships
Garbine Muguruza beats Petra Kvitova in three sets to grab a place in the semi-finals of the WTA Championships in Singapore.
Oct 30, 08:47
Garbine Muguruza beats Angelique Kerber in straight sets
Garbine Muguruza overcomes sixth seed Angelique Kerber 6-4 6-4 in her second round-robin match at the WTA Championships.
Oct 28, 13:57
Petra Kvitova overcomes Lucie Safarova to claim first WTA Championships win
Petra Kvitova beats Lucie Safarova in straight sets to claim her first round-robin win at the WTA Championships in Singapore.
Oct 28, 09:03
Angelique Kerber overcomes Petra Kvitova in Singapore
Angelique Kerber defeats Petra Kvitova in their group opener at the WTA Championships in Singapore.
Oct 26, 14:48
Garbine Muguruza gets off to winning start in Singapore
New world number three Garbine Muguruza records a straight-sets victory over Lucie Safarova at the WTA Championships.
Oct 26, 12:32
Simona Halep, Maria Sharapova to meet at WTA Championships
Simona Halep and Maria Sharapova are drawn together in the Red Group at the WTA Championships, which starts on Sunday.
Oct 23, 12:46
Lesia Tsurenko changed serve for Lucie Safarova match
Ukrainian player Lesia Tsurenko admits that she made changes to her serve in order to beat sixth seed Lucie Safarova at the US Open.
Sep 2, 19:56
Simona Halep "wasn't surprised" by upsets
Second seed Simona Halep insists that it is normal to see top seeds losing in the first round after three of the top 10 in the women's draw lost at the US Open.
Sep 2, 17:30
Lucie Safarova out of doubles due to abdominal strain
Lucie Safarova withdraws from the doubles at the US Open after struggling with an abdominal strain in her first-round loss in the singles to Lesia Tsurenko.
Sep 1, 22:46
Lucie Safarova falls at US Open first-round hurdle against Lesia Tsurenko
Sixth seed Lucie Safarova is knocked out of the US Open by Lesia Tsurenko in straight sets in the first round.
Sep 1, 17:19
Lucie Safarova through to Connecticut Open final
Czech tennis player Lucie Safarova is through to the Connecticut Open final after beating Lesia Tsurenko in straight sets at New Haven.
Aug 28, 19:47
Elina Svitolina stuns ailing Lucie Safarova
World number 20 Elina Svitolina beats Lucie Safarova in three sets to set up a semi-final with Serena Williams at the Cincinnati Open
Aug 21, 22:21
Serena Williams fights back to beat Ana Ivanovic
World number one Serena Williams comes from a set down to beat Ana Ivanovic of Serbia in the quarter-finals of the Cincinnati Open.
Aug 21, 20:21
Lucie Safarova advances to quarter-finals as Belinda Bencic withdraws after one set
Lucie Safarova advances to the quarter-finals as Belinda Bencic withdraws after losing the first set 6-2 to the world number six.
Aug 20, 19:45
Lucie Safarova beats Coco Vandeweghe to set up Belinda Bencic clash
Lucie Safarova books a date with newly-crowned Rogers Cup champion Belinda Bencic after easing past Coco Vandeweghe in round two of the Cincinnati Open.
Aug 19, 22:05
Lucie Safarova sent packing by Daria Gavrilova
Seventh seed Lucie Safarova is out of the Rogers Cup after losing in three sets to world number 40 Daria Gavrilova.
Aug 12, 21:10
Daria Gavrilova ousts seventh seed Lucie Safarova in Rogers Cup second round
Daria Gavrilova beats seventh seed Lucie Safarova in three sets to book her place in the third round of the Rogers Cup.
Aug 12, 18:52
Maria Sharapova secures place in Wimbledon quarter-finals
Fourth seed Maria Sharapova is through to the Wimbledon quarter-finals with a straight-sets win over Zarina Diyas.
Jul 6, 14:53
Lucie Safarova loses out to Coco Vandeweghe
Sixth seed Lucie Safarova suffers a straight-sets defeat to Coco Vandeweghe in the fourth round of Wimbledon.
Jul 6, 13:39
Who can stop Serena Williams winning Wimbledon?
Sports Mole takes a look at some of the players who could stop Serena Williams winning a sixth Wimbledon title.
Jul 5, 11:00
Lucie Safarova edges past Sloane Stephens for last-16 spot
Lucie Safarova comes from behind to beat Sloane Stephens 6-3 3-6 1-6 to reach the last 16 at Wimbledon.
Jul 3, 20:51
Lucie Safarova thumps Hsieh Su-wei in second round
Lucie Safarova thumps Hsieh Su-Wei 6-2 6-3 to reach the third round at Wimbledon.
Jul 1, 19:37
Lucie Safarova battles past Alison Riske in three-set epic at Wimbledon
Lucie Safarova beats Alison Riske in three sets to move into the second round at Wimbledon.
Jun 29, 20:18
Assessing men's and women's Wimbledon draw
Sports Mole takes a look at the draws for the men's and women's singles at Wimbledon.
Jun 26, 11:15
Justine Henin: 'Serena Williams is still the best'
Justine Henin insists that Serena Williams remains the benchmark in women's tennis following the American's triumph at the French Open.
Jun 8, 18:07
Serena Williams 'almost pulled out of French Open final'
Serena Williams reveals that she almost pulled out of the French Open final through illness.
Jun 7, 13:24
Serena Williams: 'Nerves almost cost me French Open crown'
Serena Williams admits that she struggled to keep focused during her triumph over Lucie Safarova in the French Open final.
Jun 6, 17:53
Lucie Safarova hails "amazing" Serena Williams
Lucie Safarova admits that she lost to an "amazing" player in Serena Williams in the French Open final.
Jun 6, 16:47
Serena Williams clinches third French Open title in dramatic fashion
Serena Williams wins the French Open for a third time by beating Lucie Safarova 6-3 6-7(2) 6-2.
Jun 6, 16:16
