Maria Sharapova vs Nadia Petrova — US Open Round of 16

US Open · WTA · Round of 16
RUS
Maria Sharapova
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 27 August 2012
hard
RUS
Nadia Petrova
44 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sharapova M.
6-1 4-6 6-4
Petrova N.
Sharapova M.
6462
Petrova N.
1641

Maria Sharapova defeated Nadia Petrova 6-1 4-6 6-4 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 8–1, defending last year's round of 32. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 9–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Maria Sharapova came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 4–6 6–4.

Head to head

8–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-17TorontoR64hardMaria Sharapova6-3 6-4
2009-07-27StanfordR16hardMaria Sharapova6-1 6-2
2009-05-25Roland GarrosR64clayMaria Sharapova6-2 1-6 8-6
2006-10-23LinzFhardMaria Sharapova7-5 6-2
2006-01-16Australian OpenQFhardMaria Sharapova7-6(6) 6-4
2005-11-07WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetNadia Petrova6-1 6-2
2005-08-29US OpenQFhardMaria Sharapova7-5 4-6 6-4
2005-06-20WimbledonQFgrassMaria Sharapova7-6(6) 6-3
2003-08-04Los AngelesR32hardMaria Sharapova6-2 2-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Sharapova M.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Petrova N.

Petrova N.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Sharapova M.

Serve 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 season
Sharapova M.Petrova N.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
47%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
6.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Sharapova M.Petrova N.
Clutch 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
24°CDrizzle
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 84%

Draw

Final
Williams S.
Azarenka V.
6-22-67-5
Semi-finals
Azarenka V.
Sharapova M.
3-66-26-4
Williams S.
Errani S.
6-16-2
Quarter-finals
Williams S.
Ivanovic A.
6-16-3
Errani S.
Vinci R.
6-26-4
Sharapova M.
Bartoli M.
3-66-36-4
Azarenka V.
Stosur S.
6-14-67-65
R16
Bartoli M.
Kvitova P.
1-66-26-0
Williams S.
Hlavackova A.
6-06-0
Errani S.
Kerber A.
7-656-3
Vinci R.
Radwanska A.
6-16-4
Azarenka V.
Tatishvili A.
6-26-2
Stosur S.
Robson L.
6-46-4
Sharapova M.
Petrova N.
6-14-66-4
Ivanovic A.
Pironkova T.
6-06-4
R32
Errani S.
Puchkova O.
6-16-1
Petrova N.
Safarova L.
6-47-5
Hlavackova A.
Kirilenko M.
5-76-46-4
Stosur S.
Lepchenko V.
7-656-2
Bartoli M.
Mladenovic K.
6-26-4
Kvitova P.
Parmentier P.
6-46-4
Pironkova T.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-16-736-3
Ivanovic A.
Stephens S.
6-746-46-2
Sharapova M.
Burdette M.
6-16-1
Radwanska A.
Jankovic J.
6-37-5
Vinci R.
Cibulkova D.
6-27-5
Kerber A.
Govortsova O.
6-16-2
Williams S.
Makarova K.
6-46-0
Robson L.
Li N.
6-46-756-2
Tatishvili A.
Minella M.
7-56-0
Azarenka V.
Zheng J.
6-06-1
R64
Robson L.
Clijsters K.
7-647-65
Cibulkova D.
Jovanovski B.
7-637-63
Tatishvili A.
Cirstea S.
6-756-16-2
Puchkova O.
Bertens K.
5-76-27-5
Li N.
Dellacqua C.
6-46-4
Lepchenko V.
Rodionova A.
6-26-2
Stosur S.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-36-0
Sharapova M.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-06-1
Burdette M.
Hradecka L.
6-26-4
Petrova N.
Halep S.
6-16-1
Safarova L.
Wozniak A.
6-34-66-2
Bartoli M.
Oprandi R.
6-21-67-5
Mladenovic K.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-16-2
Parmentier P.
Wickmayer Y.
7-656-3
Kvitova P.
Cornet A.
6-46-3
Soler Espinosa S.
Begu I.
6-47-65
Pironkova T.
Morita A.
7-56-2
Stephens S.
Maria T.
5-76-46-2
Ivanovic A.
Arvidsson S.
6-26-2
Kirilenko M.
Arn G.
6-36-2
Hlavackova A.
Voskoboeva G.
6-26-736-3
Makarova K.
Vesnina E.
6-36-4
Williams S.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-26-4
Kerber A.
Williams V.
6-25-77-5
Govortsova O.
Konta J.
2-66-27-5
Errani S.
Dushevina V.
6-06-1
Vinci R.
Shvedova Y.
3-67-57-5
Jankovic J.
Arruabarrena L.
6-46-2
Radwanska A.
Suarez Navarro C.
4-66-36-0
Azarenka V.
Flipkens K.
6-26-2
Zheng J.
Rybarikova M.
6-36-1
Minella M.
Pliskova K.
6-46-4
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