Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Nadia PetrovaBali Semi-final

Bali · WTA · Semi-final
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 September 2004
hard
44 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kuznetsova S.
6-7 6-1 6-2
Petrova N.
Kuznetsova S.
61662
Petrova N.
77121

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Nadia Petrova 6-7 6-1 6-2 in the Bali semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 5–2. Svetlana Kuznetsova extended the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-05-06MadridR32claySvetlana Kuznetsova7-6(2) 4-6 6-4
2010-01-18Australian OpenR16hardNadia Petrova6-3 3-6 6-1
2009-10-05BeijingSFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-1 6-3
2008-05-26Roland GarrosR32claySvetlana Kuznetsova6-2 6-1
2007-05-07BerlinQFgrassSvetlana Kuznetsova7-6(5) 6-4
2006-10-02StuttgartSFclayNadia Petrova6-2 1-6 6-4
2004-08-30US OpenQFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova7-6(4) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kuznetsova S.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Petrova N.

Petrova N.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

Even serve battle

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
66%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
5.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
79
68
Break points saved·Even
81
85
Break points won·Slight edge
89
80
Deciding sets·Slight edge
85
75
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
62

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