Nadia Petrova vs Victoria Azarenka — Stuttgart Semi-final
Stuttgart · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 September 2008 ·
clay
#451WTA
1875ELO
1769Clay ELO
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Petrova N.6-4 6-4
Azarenka V.
Petrova N.
662
Azarenka V.
440
Nadia Petrova defeated Victoria Azarenka 6-4 6-4 in the Stuttgart semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Victoria Azarenka came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Nadia Petrova narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Nadia Petrova edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Head to head
1–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-30 | Olympics | R16 | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2011-06-20 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Victoria Azarenka | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2009-06-22 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Victoria Azarenka | 7-6 2-6 6-3 |
| 2008-06-23 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Nadia Petrova | 7-6 7-6 |
| 2007-09-24 | Luxembourg | R16 | hard | Victoria Azarenka | 6-2 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
46%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.8
2.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
4.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
68
88
Break points saved·Clear edge
64
79
Break points won·Clear edge
85
99
Deciding sets·Clear edge
80
94
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
54
74
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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