Nadia Petrova vs Justine HeninBerlin Final

Berlin · WTA · Final
44 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2006
grass
44 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWWW
Petrova N.
4-6 6-4 7-5
Henin J.
Petrova N.
4672
Henin J.
6451

Nadia Petrova defeated Justine Henin 4-6 6-4 7-5 in the Berlin final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Justine Henin came in leading the head-to-head 13–1, defending the title. Nadia Petrova narrowed the head-to-head to 13–2.

Key context

Head to head

113
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-06-21WimbledonR32grassJustine Henin6-1 6-4
2010-01-18Australian OpenQFhardJustine Henin7-6(3) 7-5
2010-01-04BrisbaneR32hardJustine Henin7-5 7-5
2007-08-13TorontoQFhardJustine Henin7-6(4) 6-3
2007-03-19MiamiQFhardJustine Henin7-6(4) 7-6(4)
2006-11-06WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetJustine Henin6-4 6-4
2005-05-23Roland GarrosSFclayJustine Henin6-2 6-3
2005-05-02BerlinFgrassJustine Henin6-3 4-6 6-3
2004-08-30US OpenR16hardNadia Petrova6-3 6-2
2003-10-13ZurichSFhardJustine Henin6-4 6-4
2003-08-11TorontoR16hardJustine Henin6-3 7-5
2003-07-28San DiegoQFhardJustine Henin6-0 6-2
2003-06-16s HertogenboschSFgrassJustine Henin5-7 7-6(5) 6-3
2001-11-11Fed Cup WG F: BEL vs RUSRRclayJustine Henin6-0 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Petrova N.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Henin J.

Henin J.serving87% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Petrova N.

Serve advantage — Henin J.

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·Even
57%
55%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
49%
Break points saved·Even
57%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.8
3.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.2
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 178). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
68
78
Break points saved·Even
85
85
Break points won·Slight edge
80
89
Deciding sets·Slight edge
75
81
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
62
77

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
20°CClear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 52%

Draw

Final
Petrova N.
Henin J.
4-66-47-5