Nadia Petrova vs Samantha Stosur — Indian Wells Round of 32
Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 March 2012 ·
hard
Petrova N.6-1 6-7 7-6
Stosur S.
Petrova N.
6672
Stosur S.
1761
Nadia Petrova defeated Samantha Stosur 6-1 6-7 7-6 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Nadia Petrova came in leading the head-to-head 5–4, defending last year's round of 16. Nadia Petrova extended the head-to-head to 6–4.
Key context
- Match story: Nadia Petrova came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 6–7 7–6.
Head to head
5–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-17 | Eastbourne | R32 | grass | Samantha Stosur | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2012-09-24 | Tokyo | SF | hard | Nadia Petrova | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2012-05-28 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Samantha Stosur | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2011-08-29 | US Open | R32 | hard | Samantha Stosur | 7-6 6-7 7-5 |
| 2011-06-13 | Eastbourne | R32 | grass | Samantha Stosur | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2010-08-23 | New Haven | QF | hard | Nadia Petrova | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2008-06-16 | Eastbourne | SF | grass | Nadia Petrova | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2006-10-23 | Linz | QF | hard | Nadia Petrova | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2004-08-30 | US Open | R64 | hard | Nadia Petrova | 6-2 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
45%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.1
4.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.2
3.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (79 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
68
58
Break points saved·Even
64
64
Break points won·Slight edge
85
76
Deciding sets·Clear edge
80
64
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
54
47
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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