Simona Halep defeated Nadia Petrova 6-3 6-2 in the 2012 Miami Open round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Simona Halep | Nadia Petrova |
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 69 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 62 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 59 | 26 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 55 |
| Break points converted % | 45 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 61 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 39 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Simona Halep | Nadia Petrova |
| Country |
ROU
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RUS
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| Birth date | Sep 27, 1991 | Jun 8, 1982 |
| Age | 20 | 29 |
| Height | 168 cm | 178 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 50 | 35 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,230 | 1,646 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,687 | 1,762 |
| Current career W-L | 449–201 | 444–278 |
| Current career earnings | $40,236,618 | $12,466,924 |
Path
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No prior matches in this tournament.