Kim Clijsters vs Nadia PetrovaLeipzig Round of 16

Leipzig · WTA · Round of 16
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 23 September 2002
carpet
44 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Clijsters K.
6-4 6-2
Petrova N.
Clijsters K.
662
Petrova N.
42

Kim Clijsters defeated Nadia Petrova 6-4 6-2 in the Leipzig round of 16 on carpet. The result followed the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending the title. Kim Clijsters extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-01-18Australian OpenR32hardNadia Petrova6-0 6-1
2005-08-08Los AngelesQFhardKim Clijsters6-4 6-2
2005-02-14AntwerpR16hardKim Clijsters7-5 6-7(3) 6-1
2003-05-26Roland GarrosSFclayKim Clijsters7-5 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Clijsters K.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Petrova N.

Petrova N.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Clijsters K.

Serve advantage — Clijsters K.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
46%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
48%
43%
Break points saved·Even
60%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.3
5.8
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.2
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
71
68
Break points saved·Even
87
85
Break points won·Even
82
80
Deciding sets·Even
74
75
Tiebreaks·Even
66
62

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