Nathalie Dechy vs Nadia PetrovaLuxembourg Round of 16

Luxembourg · WTA · Round of 16
47 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 September 2006 ·
hard
44 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Dechy N.
6-4 6-3
Petrova N.
Dechy N.
662
Petrova N.
430

Nathalie Dechy defeated Nadia Petrova 6-4 6-3 in the Luxembourg round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nadia Petrova came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's quarter-final, but Nathalie Dechy had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on hard. Nathalie Dechy narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

Head to head

16
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-08-11CincinnatiFhardNadia Petrova6-2 6-1
2007-06-18EastbourneR16grassNadia Petrova7-5 7-5
2007-03-19MiamiR64hardNadia Petrova6-4 3-6 7-6
2004-10-18ZurichR16hardNadia Petrova6-7 6-4 6-3
2004-03-24MiamiQFhardNadia Petrova6-2 6-2
2004-01-05Gold CoastSFhardNadia Petrova7-6 6-4
2001-06-18s HertogenboschR32grassNathalie Dechy6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Clear edge
70%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
59%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
59%
Return points won·Even
42%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.5
5.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (98 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
46
68
Break points saved·Clear edge
43
64
Break points won·Clear edge
70
85
Deciding sets·Clear edge
62
80
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
45
54

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw