Elena Bovina vs Nadia PetrovaGold Coast Round of 16

Gold Coast · WTA · Round of 16
43 yrs · 189 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 December 2002
hard
44 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Bovina E.
5-7 6-3 6-3
Petrova N.
Bovina E.
5662
Petrova N.
7331

Elena Bovina defeated Nadia Petrova 5-7 6-3 6-3 in the Gold Coast round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nadia Petrova came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's semi-final. Elena Bovina narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-07-30San DiegoR32hardNadia Petrova6-3 7-5
2005-05-23Roland GarrosR16clayNadia Petrova7-5 3-6 6-4
2004-10-25LinzSFhardElena Bovina6-3 4-6 7-6(3)
2003-10-13ZurichQFhardNadia Petrova6-1 6-4
2001-01-15Australian OpenR128hardNadia Petrova7-5 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Bovina E.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Petrova N.

Petrova N.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Bovina E.

Serve advantage — Petrova N.

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
67%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
40%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
49%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.6
5.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.9
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (41 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.