Nadia Petrova vs Lucie SafarovaUS Open Round of 32

US Open · WTA · Round of 32
44 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 August 2012
hard
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Petrova N.
6-4 7-5
Safarova L.
Petrova N.
672
Safarova L.
45

Nadia Petrova defeated Lucie Safarova 6-4 7-5 in the US Open round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Nadia Petrova came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's round of 32. Nadia Petrova extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

41
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-08-16MontrealR64hardNadia Petrova7-5 4-6 6-3
2010-05-10MadridQFclayLucie Safarova6-1 1-6 6-4
2007-02-05ParisFcarpetNadia Petrova4-6 6-1 6-4
2006-04-10CharlestonR16clayNadia Petrova6-1 6-3
2006-04-03Amelia IslandSFclayNadia Petrova6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Petrova N.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Safarova L.

Safarova L.serving81% hold

wins 64% 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%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
49%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
44%
41%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
6.2
5.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (79 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
68
44
Break points saved·Even
85
89
Break points won·Dominant
80
50
Deciding sets·Dominant
75
47
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
62
50

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
24°CDrizzle
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 84%

Draw

R128
Zheng J.
Razzano V.
4-66-2
Cirstea S.
Lisicki S.
4-66-26-2
Suarez Navarro C.
Pervak K.
7-51-2
Puchkova O.
Falconi I.
7-656-726-3
Arn G.
Szavay A.
6-43-2
Mladenovic K.
Erakovic M.
7-56-4
Safarova L.
Oudin M.
6-46-0
Halep S.
Benesova I.
7-57-65
Petrova N.
Gajdosova J.
6-37-63
Hradecka L.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-36-3
Burdette M.
Bacsinszky T.
6-46-3
Dominguez Lino L.
Karatantcheva S.
6-46-1
Sharapova M.
Czink M.
6-26-2
Stosur S.
Martic P.
6-16-1
Gallovits Hall E.
Voegele S.
7-56-4
Lepchenko V.
Johansson M.
6-33-67-5
Clijsters K.
Duval V.
6-36-1
Robson L.
Crawford S.
6-37-66
Dellacqua C.
Tsurenko L.
6-26-3
Li N.
Watson H.
6-26-3
Tatishvili A.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-26-0
Minella M.
Rogowska O.
6-23-66-3
Pliskova K.
Goerges J.
7-646-1
Rybarikova M.
Hsieh S.
6-32-66-3
Flipkens K.
Strycova B.
6-33-66-3
Azarenka V.
Panova A.
6-06-1
Dushevina V.
Burnett N.
6-06-3
Errani S.
Muguruza G.
6-36-766-1
Cibulkova D.
Larsson J.
6-756-26-0
Jovanovski B.
Barthel M.
4-67-56-2
Shvedova Y.
King V.
6-46-2
Vinci R.
Radwanska U.
6-16-1
Jankovic J.
Bondarenko K.
6-16-2
Arruabarrena L.
Peer S.
6-47-65
Radwanska A.
Bratchikova N.
6-16-1
Govortsova O.
Paszek T.
6-36-4
Konta J.
Babos T.
6-27-5
Williams V.
Mattek Sands B.
6-36-1
Rodionova A.
Cohen J.
6-36-0
Kerber A.
Keothavong A.
6-26-0
Williams S.
Vandeweghe C.
6-16-1
Martinez Sanchez M.
Lucic M.
6-37-5
Makarova K.
Daniilidou E.
6-16-4
Vesnina E.
Peng S.
7-656-1
Hlavackova A.
Koukalova K.
6-46-4
Voskoboeva G.
Rus A.
6-16-3
Kirilenko M.
Scheepers C.
6-26-1
Ivanovic A.
Svitolina E.
6-36-2
Arvidsson S.
Date Krumm K.
6-46-2
Maria T.
Amanmuradova A.
4-66-26-4
Morita A.
Niculescu M.
6-36-3
Stephens S.
Schiavone F.
6-36-4
Pironkova T.
Giorgi C.
6-36-4
Soler Espinosa S.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-36-2
Begu I.
Wozniacki C.
6-26-2
Kvitova P.
Hercog P.
7-666-1
Cornet A.
Gibbs N.
7-56-3
Parmentier P.
Krajicek M.
6-26-4
Bertens K.
Mchale C.
6-44-66-3
Wickmayer Y.
Glushko J.
7-56-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Hantuchova D.
6-47-61
Oprandi R.
Petkovic A.
6-27-5
Bartoli M.
Hampton J.
6-37-65
Wozniak A.
Cadantu Ignatik A.
6-06-3