SF China Open 2009

Svetlana Kuznetsova #6 def. Nadia Petrova #17

6-1 6-3

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Nadia Petrova 6-1 6-3 in the 2009 China Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSvetlana KuznetsovaNadia Petrova
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
23
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
23
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
70.9%69.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
69.2%50.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
56.2%42.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
83.3%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
65.5%47.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%16.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
52.4%34.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.5%41.5%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+9.6-8.2
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+8.2-9.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldSvetlana KuznetsovaNadia Petrova
Country RUS RUS
Birth dateJun 27, 1985Jun 8, 1982
Age2427
Height174 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)617
Ranking points (entering)5,2012,440
Elo (entering)1,9741,850
Current career W-L594–323444–278
Current career earnings$25,816,890$12,466,924
Pre-match H2H

Path

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova #396-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 9, 2009QF
Alona Bondarenko #376-3 4-6 6-0WH2HMatch dataOct 8, 2009R16
Anabel Medina Garrigues #226-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 7, 2009R32
Jie Zheng #317-6(3) 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2009R64

Svetlana Kuznetsova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Agnieszka Radwanska #116-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 11, 2009F

Nadia Petrova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Shuai Peng #536-7(5) 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 9, 2009QF
Serena Williams #26-4 3-6 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataOct 8, 2009R16
Daniela Hantuchova #246-1 2-6 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 7, 2009R32
Alla Kudryavtseva #1046-1 5-7 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 5, 2009R64