Ai Sugiyama vs Nadia Petrova — Gold Coast Final
Gold Coast · WTA · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 January 2004
hard
Sugiyama A.1-6 6-1 6-4
Petrova N.
Sugiyama A.
1662
Petrova N.
6141
Ai Sugiyama defeated Nadia Petrova 1-6 6-1 6-4 in the Gold Coast final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nadia Petrova came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Ai Sugiyama narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.
Key context
- Match story: Ai Sugiyama dropped the opening set before beating Nadia Petrova 1–6 6–1 6–4.
Head to head
1–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-28 | Tokyo | R64 | hard | Nadia Petrova | 6-0 2-1 RET |
| 2006-02-27 | Doha | SF | hard | Nadia Petrova | 6-1 7-6(2) |
| 2003-10-20 | Linz | F | hard | Ai Sugiyama | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2003-01-13 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Nadia Petrova | 6-4 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe 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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
1.1
5.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.9
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (160 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
42
68
Break points saved·Clear edge
68
85
Break points won·Clear edge
63
80
Deciding sets·Clear edge
53
75
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
49
62
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Draw
Final
Sugiyama A.
Petrova N.
1-66-16-4
Quarter-finals
Sugiyama A.
Maleeva M.
4-67-646-3
Petrova N.
Safina D.
6-16-4
Dechy N.
Kuznetsova S.
7-656-4
Stosur S.
Serna M.
7-617-5
R16
Dechy N.
Schnyder P.
W/O
Petrova N.
Pratt N.
6-26-2
Safina D.
Martinez C.
6-36-4
Kuznetsova S.
Zvonareva V.
1-66-36-2
Maleeva M.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
7-56-4
Sugiyama A.
Loit E.
6-36-2
Stosur S.
Sprem K.
7-56-4
Serna M.
Kapros A.
2-66-06-4
R32
Schnyder P.
Jankovic J.
6-46-0
Serna M.
Dellacqua C.
6-26-4
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
Schiavone F.
3-66-26-3
Loit E.
Tanasugarn T.
6-46-3
Pratt N.
Krasnoroutskaya L.
6-766-17-5
Safina D.
Cohen Aloro S.
3-66-46-2
Martinez C.
Sun T.
6-36-2
Zvonareva V.
Schett B.
6-16-4
Kuznetsova S.
Likhovtseva E.
6-46-1
Dechy N.
Srebotnik K.
6-46-1
Kapros A.
Pisnik T.
4-66-26-0
Sprem K.
Farina Elia S.
7-56-2
Stosur S.
Shaughnessy M.
7-636-3
Maleeva M.
Chladkova D.
6-16-1