Nadia Petrova vs Svetlana KuznetsovaAustralian Open Round of 16

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 16
44 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 18 January 2010
hard
41 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Petrova N.
6-3 3-6 6-1
Kuznetsova S.
Petrova N.
6362
Kuznetsova S.
3611

Nadia Petrova defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-3 3-6 6-1 in the Australian Open round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Svetlana Kuznetsova came in leading the head-to-head 6–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Nadia Petrova narrowed the head-to-head to 6–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Nadia Petrova closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–1.

Head to head

16
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-05-06MadridR32claySvetlana Kuznetsova7-6(2) 4-6 6-4
2009-10-05BeijingSFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-1 6-3
2008-05-26Roland GarrosR32claySvetlana Kuznetsova6-2 6-1
2007-05-07BerlinQFgrassSvetlana Kuznetsova7-6(5) 6-4
2006-10-02StuttgartSFclayNadia Petrova6-2 1-6 6-4
2004-09-13BaliSFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova6-7(1) 6-1 6-2
2004-08-30US OpenQFhardSvetlana Kuznetsova7-6(4) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Petrova N.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Kuznetsova S.

Kuznetsova S.serving73% hold

wins 60% 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
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.7
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (167 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
68
79
Break points saved·Even
85
81
Break points won·Slight edge
80
89
Deciding sets·Slight edge
75
85
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
62
82

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
17°CDrizzle
Wind 27 km/hHumidity 62%

Draw

R128
Hercog P.
Fedak Y.
6-46-0
Errani S.
Koukalova K.
6-27-65
Bondarenko A.
Woerle K.
6-26-2
Martinez Sanchez M.
Rodina E.
6-06-0
Zahlavova S.
Vandeweghe C.
6-06-1
Bartoli M.
De Los Rios R.
6-46-1
Kirilenko M.
Sharapova M.
7-643-66-4
Meusburger Y.
Bacsinszky T.
6-44-66-2
Vinci R.
Groenefeld A.
7-56-4
King V.
Cibulkova D.
6-36-757-5
Bondarenko K.
Olaru R.
6-27-66
Baltacha E.
Parmentier P.
6-43-67-5
Strycova B.
Kulikova R.
7-656-7106-3
Safina D.
Rybarikova M.
6-46-4
Wickmayer Y.
Dulgheru A.
1-67-510-8
Makarova K.
Razzano V.
6-26-3
Kleybanova A.
Dokic J.
6-17-5
Cirstea S.
Rogowska O.
6-32-66-2
Henin J.
Flipkens K.
6-46-3
Dementieva E.
Dushevina V.
6-26-1
Williams V.
Safarova L.
6-26-2
Zvonareva V.
Kucova K.
6-26-0
Stosur S.
Han X.
6-13-66-2
Barrois K.
Amanmuradova A.
6-07-66
Williams S.
Radwanska U.
6-26-1
Kvitova P.
Craybas J.
6-17-5
Petkovic A.
Voracova R.
6-26-4
Suarez Navarro C.
Morita A.
7-56-4
Lisicki S.
Martic P.
6-16-4
Brianti A.
Lepchenko V.
6-03-66-1
Bammer S.
Parra Santonja A.
6-36-2
Dellacqua C.
Yakimova A.
6-23-66-4
Sprem K.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-36-2
Schiavone F.
Cornet A.
0-67-56-0
Coin J.
Molik A.
3-67-646-3
Kudryavtseva A.
Oudin M.
2-67-57-5
Radwanska A.
Maria T.
6-16-0
Li N.
Erakovic M.
6-26-0
Szavay A.
Dubois S.
6-36-2
Arvidsson S.
Gajdosova J.
6-24-66-4
Hantuchova D.
Kutuzova V.
3-66-17-5
Peer S.
Hradecka L.
6-756-26-1
Pironkova T.
Voskoboeva G.
6-46-4
Goerges J.
Paszek T.
6-03-66-3
Wozniacki C.
Wozniak A.
6-46-2
Azarenka V.
Cohen Aloro S.
6-26-0
Voegele S.
Czink M.
7-56-759-7
Shvedova Y.
Date Krumm K.
6-46-2
Garbin T.
Vesnina E.
7-656-4
Ivanovic A.
Perry S.
6-26-3
Dulko G.
Kucova Z.
6-05-77-5
Benesova I.
Chang K.
7-56-2
Pennetta F.
Chakvetadze A.
6-33-66-2
Clijsters K.
Tetreault V.
6-06-4
Tanasugarn T.
Karatantcheva S.
6-17-60
Kanepi K.
Chan Y.
7-646-2
Petrova N.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-36-4
Rezai A.
Mirza S.
6-46-2
Kerber A.
Govortsova O.
6-36-3
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Sevastova A.
6-26-4
Kuznetsova S.
Rodionova A.
6-16-2
Obrien K.
Mayr Achleitner P.
6-36-3
Jankovic J.
Niculescu M.
6-46-0
Zheng J.
Peng S.
0-66-16-2