Maria Sharapova vs Nadia Petrova — Linz Final
Linz · WTA · Final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 October 2006
hard
Sharapova M.7-5 6-2
Petrova N.
Sharapova M.
762
Petrova N.
52–
Maria Sharapova defeated Nadia Petrova 7-5 6-2 in the Linz final on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 8–1. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 9–1.
Key context
- Match story: Maria Sharapova closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–2.
Head to head
8–1| 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 |
| 2006-01-16 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 7-6(6) 6-4 |
| 2005-11-07 | WTA Tour Championships | RR | carpet | Nadia Petrova | 6-1 6-2 |
| 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) 6-3 |
| 2003-08-04 | Los Angeles | R32 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-2 2-6 7-5 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Sharapova 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 season1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
47%
43%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
5.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
87
68
Break points saved·Even
89
85
Break points won·Clear edge
94
80
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
75
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
73
62
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
15°COvercast
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 74%
Draw
Final
Sharapova M.
Petrova N.
7-56-2
Quarter-finals
Sharapova M.
Ivanovic A.
7-637-5
Schnyder P.
Zvonareva V.
7-626-4
Petrova N.
Stosur S.
6-16-3
Vaidisova N.
Jankovic J.
5-77-656-4
R16
Zvonareva V.
Pierce M.
4-66-6
Schnyder P.
Dechy N.
6-716-46-3
Stosur S.
Chakvetadze A.
6-46-4
Sharapova M.
Daniilidou E.
7-56-1
Petrova N.
Peer S.
6-16-1
Jankovic J.
Vesnina E.
6-746-46-2
Ivanovic A.
Radwanska A.
6-26-2
Vaidisova N.
Santangelo M.
7-646-0
R32
Vesnina E.
Hantuchova D.
4-3
Stosur S.
Kirilenko M.
6-43-2
Pierce M.
Sugiyama A.
7-637-65
Dechy N.
Paszek T.
2-66-36-1
Zvonareva V.
Schiavone F.
5-76-16-3
Jankovic J.
Bammer S.
6-16-736-3
Santangelo M.
Bondarenko A.
6-41-66-3
Chakvetadze A.
Srebotnik K.
7-56-2
Peer S.
Bartoli M.
6-37-64
Daniilidou E.
Rubin C.
6-16-2
Radwanska A.
Groenefeld A.
6-47-5
Ivanovic A.
Krajicek M.
6-17-62