Serena Williams vs Nadia Petrova — Australian Open Round of 16
Australian Open · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 January 2005 ·
hard
Williams S.6-1 3-6 6-3
Petrova N.
Williams S.
6362
Petrova N.
1631
Serena Williams defeated Nadia Petrova 6-1 3-6 6-3 in the Australian Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Serena Williams came in leading the head-to-head 6–3. Serena Williams extended the head-to-head to 7–3.
Key context
- Match story: Serena Williams closed it out in three sets, 6–1 3–6 6–3.
Head to head
6–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-14 | Rome | R32 | clay | Serena Williams | 4-6 6-2 6-3 |
| 2010-05-10 | Madrid | R16 | clay | Nadia Petrova | 4-6 6-2 6-3 |
| 2009-10-05 | Beijing | R16 | hard | Nadia Petrova | 6-4 3-6 7-6 |
| 2007-01-15 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Serena Williams | 1-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 2004-09-20 | Beijing | QF | hard | Serena Williams | 6-2 4-1 |
| 2004-04-05 | Amelia Island | QF | clay | Nadia Petrova | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2001-05-28 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2001-01-15 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2000-08-22 | US Open | R64 | hard | Serena Williams | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
74%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
Return points won·Even
46%
43%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
7.6
5.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
96
68
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
64
Break points won·Clear edge
98
85
Deciding sets·Clear edge
99
80
Tiebreaks·Dominant
98
54
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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