Nadia Petrova vs Roberta Vinci — Tournament of Champions Semi-final
Tournament of Champions · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 October 2012 ·
hard
Petrova N.6-7 6-1 6-4
Vinci R.
Petrova N.
6662
Vinci R.
7141
Nadia Petrova defeated Roberta Vinci 6-7 6-1 6-4 in the Tournament of Champions semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Roberta Vinci came in leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Nadia Petrova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Nadia Petrova dropped the opening set before beating Roberta Vinci 6–7 6–1 6–4.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-07 | Sydney | R32 | hard | Roberta Vinci | 7-5 7-5 |
| 2012-04-30 | Estoril | QF | clay | Roberta Vinci | 6-2 1-6 6-4 |
| 2011-08-15 | Cincinnati | R64 | hard | Nadia Petrova | 6-3 0-6 6-4 |
| 2011-02-21 | Doha | R32 | hard | Nadia Petrova | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2010-09-27 | Tokyo | R64 | hard | Roberta Vinci | 7-5 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
56%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.2
2.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
2.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (80 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
71
62
Break points saved·Dominant
63
32
Break points won·Even
88
90
Deciding sets·Even
77
76
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
54
68
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About