Nadia Petrova vs Patty Schnyder — Linz Final

Linz · WTA · Final
RUS
Nadia Petrova
44 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 24 October 2005
hard
SUI
Patty Schnyder
47 yrs · 168 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLWWWW
Petrova N.
4-6 6-3 6-1
Schnyder P.
Petrova N.
4662
Schnyder P.
6311

Nadia Petrova defeated Patty Schnyder 4-6 6-3 6-1 in the Linz final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Patty Schnyder came in leading the head-to-head 8–6, defending last year's round of 32. Nadia Petrova narrowed the head-to-head to 8–7.

Key context

Head to head

6–8
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-03-08Indian WellsR64hardNadia Petrova6-3 5-7 6-4
2009-05-11MadridR16clayPatty Schnyder6-4 6-7(2) 7-6(5)
2008-09-29StuttgartR16clayNadia Petrova6-4 6-1
2008-09-08BaliSFhardPatty Schnyder7-5 6-1
2007-08-13TorontoR16hardNadia Petrova6-4 6-1
2007-07-30San DiegoQFhardPatty Schnyder6-4 6-4
2006-04-10CharlestonFclayNadia Petrova6-3 4-6 6-1
2005-11-07WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetPatty Schnyder6-0 5-7 6-4
2003-10-20LinzSFhardNadia Petrova6-2 6-2
2003-01-13Australian OpenR32hardPatty Schnyder6-2 4-6 6-3
2002-08-26US OpenR128hardPatty Schnyder7-6(6) 5-7 6-2
2001-10-15ZurichR32hardNadia Petrova6-2 6-0
2000-04-10Amelia IslandR64clayPatty Schnyder7-5 4-6 6-2
2000-01-17Australian OpenR32hardPatty Schnyder7-6(6) 4-6 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Petrova N.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Schnyder P.

Schnyder P.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Petrova N.

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
Petrova N.Schnyder P.
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.8
2.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Petrova N.Schnyder P.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
68
58
Break points saved·Slight edge
85
79
Break points won·Clear edge
80
67
Deciding sets·Even
75
75
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
62
47

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
13°COvercast
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 72%

Draw

Final
Petrova N.
Schnyder P.
4-66-36-1
Semi-finals
Schnyder P.
Ivanovic A.
7-56-2
Petrova N.
Peschke K.
6-36-4
Quarter-finals
Peschke K.
Sugiyama A.
4-67-56-4
Ivanovic A.
Golovin T.
7-56-3
Petrova N.
Bammer S.
6-23-66-3
Schnyder P.
Hantuchova D.
6-26-1
R16
Hantuchova D.
Martinez C.
2-66-03-1
Petrova N.
Arvidsson S.
6-36-3
Sugiyama A.
Dulko G.
6-43-66-2
Ivanovic A.
Paszek T.
7-56-1
Bammer S.
Dushevina V.
7-56-4
Schnyder P.
Benesova I.
6-26-2
Golovin T.
Karatantcheva S.
6-47-62
Peschke K.
Dementieva E.
6-37-5
R32
Sugiyama A.
Likhovtseva E.
6-14-67-5
Bammer S.
Razzano V.
7-636-3
Ivanovic A.
Asagoe S.
7-646-2
Paszek T.
Vesnina E.
7-661-67-5
Karatantcheva S.
Meusburger Y.
7-636-3
Dulko G.
Raymond L.
6-727-666-2
Peschke K.
Zvonareva V.
7-57-5
Hantuchova D.
Koukalova K.
6-46-747-69
Martinez C.
Bartoli M.
6-16-1
Arvidsson S.
Strycova B.
6-16-2
Dushevina V.
Jankovic J.
7-663-66-0
Benesova I.
Domachowska M.
6-36-3