Mary Pierce vs Nadia PetrovaIndian Wells Round of 16

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 16
51 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLWWLW
0 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 9 March 2005
hard
44 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLW
Pierce M.
6-2 6-2
Petrova N.
Pierce M.
662
Petrova N.
22

Mary Pierce defeated Nadia Petrova 6-2 6-2 in the Indian Wells round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Nadia Petrova came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 32. Mary Pierce narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2005-05-02BerlinR16grassNadia Petrova6-2 7-5
2004-08-15OlympicsR32hardMary Pierce6-2 6-1
2001-05-14RomeR64clayNadia Petrova6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Pierce M.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Petrova N.

Petrova N.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Pierce M.

Serve advantage — Pierce M.

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
68%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
46%
Service points won·Even
63%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.2
5.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.4
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (44 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 27%

Draw