Nadia Petrova vs Svetlana Kuznetsova — Australian Open Round of 16
Australian Open · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 January 2010 ·
hard
Petrova N.6-3 3-6 6-1
Kuznetsova S.
Petrova N.
6362
Kuznetsova S.
3611
Nadia Petrova defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3 3-6 6-1 in the Australian Open round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Nadia Petrova narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.
Key context
- Match story: Nadia Petrova closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–1.
Head to head
1–6| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-06 | Madrid | R32 | clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7-6 4-6 6-4 |
| 2009-10-05 | Beijing | SF | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2008-05-26 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2007-05-07 | Berlin | QF | grass | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2006-10-02 | Stuttgart | SF | clay | Nadia Petrova | 6-2 1-6 6-4 |
| 2004-09-13 | Bali | SF | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-7 6-1 6-2 |
| 2004-08-30 | US Open | QF | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 7-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.7
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (167 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
68
76
Break points saved·Clear edge
64
51
Break points won·Slight edge
85
96
Deciding sets·Slight edge
80
90
Tiebreaks·Dominant
54
84
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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