Vania King vs Nadia PetrovaMadrid Round of 64

Madrid · WTA · Round of 64
37 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 2 May 2011 ·
clay
44 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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King V.
6-1 7-6
Petrova N.
King V.
672
Petrova N.
160

Vania King defeated Nadia Petrova 6-1 7-6 in the Madrid round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Nadia Petrova came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Vania King claimed a first win over Nadia Petrova in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Vania King came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

04
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-05-07MadridR64clayNadia Petrova4-6 6-3 6-1
2010-09-20SeoulR16hardNadia Petrova6-3 6-4
2010-04-12CharlestonR32clayNadia Petrova6-2 6-1
2007-06-25WimbledonR128grassNadia Petrova6-0 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
55%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.0
5.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.5
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (160 vs 120). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
37
68
Break points saved·Dominant
27
64
Break points won·Dominant
55
85
Deciding sets·Clear edge
58
80
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
60
54

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw