Nadia Petrova vs Dominika Cibulkova's Hertogenbosch Quarter-final

's Hertogenbosch · WTA · Quarter-final
44 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 June 2012
grass
37 yrs · 161 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Petrova N.
6-2 6-0
Cibulkova D.
Petrova N.
662
Cibulkova D.
20

Nadia Petrova defeated Dominika Cibulkova 6-2 6-0 in the 's Hertogenbosch quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Dominika Cibulkova came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's semi-final. Nadia Petrova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-02-18DubaiR32hardNadia Petrova5-7 6-3 6-2
2012-07-16San DiegoSFhardDominika Cibulkova7-6(8) 6-1
2008-07-28MontrealR16hardDominika Cibulkova7-6(2) 6-2
2008-07-14StanfordR32hardDominika Cibulkova6-4 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Petrova N.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Cibulkova D.

Cibulkova D.serving79% hold

wins 63% 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
56%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.2
1.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (79 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
68
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
85
78
Break points won·Slight edge
80
87
Deciding sets·Even
75
72
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
62
84

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