Dinara Safina vs Nadia Petrova — Tokyo Semi-final
Tokyo · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 September 2008 ·
hard
Safina D.6-1 6-0
Petrova N.
Safina D.
662
Petrova N.
100
Dinara Safina defeated Nadia Petrova 6-1 6-0 in the Tokyo semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nadia Petrova came in leading the head-to-head 5–1. Dinara Safina narrowed the head-to-head to 5–2.
Key context
- Match story: Dinara Safina handed Nadia Petrova a second-set bagel in a 6–1 6–0 win.
Head to head
1–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-08-16 | Montreal | R32 | hard | Dinara Safina | 7-5 4-6 6-4 |
| 2007-04-02 | Amelia Island | QF | clay | Nadia Petrova | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2007-03-19 | Miami | R16 | hard | Nadia Petrova | 3-6 6-2 6-4 |
| 2007-02-05 | Paris | QF | carpet | Nadia Petrova | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2006-05-08 | Berlin | QF | grass | Nadia Petrova | 3-6 6-4 6-3 |
| 2004-01-05 | Gold Coast | QF | hard | Nadia Petrova | 6-1 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
47%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
5.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.7
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (173 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
68
68
Break points saved·Clear edge
45
64
Break points won·Even
88
85
Deciding sets·Even
83
80
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
78
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