Nadia Petrova vs Carla Suarez Navarro — Dubai Round of 16

Dubai · WTA · Round of 16
RUS
Nadia Petrova
44 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWWLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 February 2013
hard
ESP
Carla Suarez Navarro
37 yrs · 162 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLWLW
Petrova N.
6-1 6-0
Suarez Navarro C.
Petrova N.
662
Suarez Navarro C.
10–

Nadia Petrova defeated Carla Suarez Navarro 6-1 6-0 in the Dubai round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Carla Suarez Navarro came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, but Nadia Petrova had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on hard. Nadia Petrova narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-02-17DubaiR32hardCarla Suarez Navarro6-3 6-2
2013-05-13RomeR64clayCarla Suarez Navarro3-6 6-2 7-6(1)
2012-02-04Fed Cup WG R1: RUS vs ESPRRclayCarla Suarez Navarro6-0 6-3
2009-05-04RomeR32clayNadia Petrova6-2 3-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Petrova N.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Suarez Navarro C.

Suarez Navarro C.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Petrova N.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
Petrova N.Suarez Navarro C.
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
53%
55%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.0
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Petrova N.Suarez Navarro C.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
68
59
Break points saved·Dominant
85
57
Break points won·Slight edge
80
85
Deciding sets·Slight edge
75
67
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
62
83

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
26°CMainly clear
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 44%

Draw

Final
Kvitova P.
Errani S.
6-21-66-1
Semi-finals
Kvitova P.
Wozniacki C.
6-36-4
Errani S.
Vinci R.
6-36-3
Quarter-finals
Kvitova P.
Radwanska A.
6-26-4
Errani S.
Petrova N.
6-40-66-3
Vinci R.
Stosur S.
6-26-4
Wozniacki C.
Bartoli M.
4-66-16-4
R16
Bartoli M.
Williams S.
W/O
Wozniacki C.
Zheng J.
6-06-1
Petrova N.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-16-0
Errani S.
Cirstea S.
6-46-4
Vinci R.
Kerber A.
7-56-1
Stosur S.
Hsieh S.
6-46-0
Kvitova P.
Ivanovic A.
7-57-61
Radwanska A.
Putintseva Y.
7-56-3
R32
Ivanovic A.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-37-65
Wozniacki C.
Safarova L.
6-26-2
Petrova N.
Cibulkova D.
5-76-36-2
Cirstea S.
Stephens S.
5-76-36-2
Vinci R.
Kuznetsova S.
6-36-2
Errani S.
Goerges J.
6-34-66-4
Hsieh S.
Lepchenko V.
6-16-3
Stosur S.
Makarova K.
6-36-1
Bartoli M.
Koukalova K.
3-66-46-1
Zheng J.
Radwanska U.
6-22-67-5
Kvitova P.
Hantuchova D.
6-26-1
Putintseva Y.
Robson L.
6-42-67-66