Nadia Petrova vs Maria Sharapova — WTA Tour Championships Round Robin
WTA Tour Championships · WTA · Round Robin
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 November 2005 ·
carpet
Petrova N.6-1 6-2
Sharapova M.
Petrova N.
662
Sharapova M.
120
Nadia Petrova defeated Maria Sharapova 6-1 6-2 in the WTA Tour Championships round robin on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 9–0, defending the title. Nadia Petrova claimed a first win over Maria Sharapova in ten meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 9–1.
Key context
- Match story: Nadia Petrova dropped just 3 games past Maria Sharapova.
Head to head
0–9| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-27 | US Open | R16 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-1 4-6 6-4 |
| 2009-08-17 | Toronto | R64 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2009-07-27 | Stanford | R16 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2009-05-25 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Maria Sharapova | 6-2 1-6 8-6 |
| 2006-10-23 | Linz | F | hard | Maria Sharapova | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2006-01-16 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2005-08-29 | US Open | QF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 7-5 4-6 6-4 |
| 2005-06-20 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Maria Sharapova | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2003-08-04 | Los Angeles | R32 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-2 2-6 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
60%
Return points won·Even
43%
47%
Break points saved·Even
57%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.8
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
5.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
71
89
Break points saved·Clear edge
63
77
Break points won·Slight edge
88
99
Deciding sets·Clear edge
77
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
54
75
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About