Nadia Petrova vs Roberta Vinci — Tournament of Champions Semi-final
Tournament of Champions · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 October 2012
hard
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.
Petrova N.
68662
Vinci R.
710141
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
Recent form60%1st serve in+3%57%
68%1st serve points won+3%65%
42%2nd serve points won+5%47%
58%Service points won+1%57%
45%Return points won+1%46%
53%Break points saved+9%62%
6.5Aces / match+3.53
3.1Double faults / match+0.92.2
Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Draw
Round Robin
Vinci R.
Hantuchova D.
6-16-2
Wozniacki C.
Hsieh S.
6-26-2
Wozniacki C.
Vinci R.
6-36-1
Wozniacki C.
Hantuchova D.
3-67-646-4
Vinci R.
Hsieh S.
6-16-2
Hsieh S.
Hantuchova D.
6-10-66-4
Pironkova T.
Zheng J.
2-66-47-64
Petrova N.
Zheng J.
6-36-3
Kirilenko M.
Pironkova T.
6-16-4
Petrova N.
Kirilenko M.
3-67-646-3
Arvidsson S.
Zheng J.
5-1
Petrova N.
Pironkova T.
5-76-16-3