Polona Hercog vs Nadia Petrova — New Haven Round of 32
New Haven · WTA · Round of 32
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1590ELO
1524Hard ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 22 August 2011 ·
hard
Hercog P.7-5 7-5
Petrova N.
Hercog P.
772
Petrova N.
550
Polona Hercog defeated Nadia Petrova 7-5 7-5 in the New Haven round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nadia Petrova came in defending last year's final. Polona Hercog extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Polona Hercog edged Nadia Petrova in two tight sets (7–5 7–5).
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-04-02 | Charleston | QF | clay | Polona Hercog | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2011-08-29 | US Open | R64 | hard | Nadia Petrova | 6-2 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.6
5.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 120). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
10
68
Break points saved·Dominant
25
63
Break points won·Clear edge
73
85
Deciding sets·Dominant
5
80
Tiebreaks·Dominant
6
54
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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