QF Australian Open 2012

Petra Kvitova #2 def. Sara Errani #48

6-4 6-4

Petra Kvitova defeated Sara Errani 6-4 6-4 in the 2012 Australian Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPetra KvitovaSara Errani
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
11
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
21
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
65.3%74.7%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
63.3%53.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
42.3%31.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
63.6%57.1%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
56.0%48.3%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
42.9%36.4%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
51.7%44.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.7%46.3%
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.
+0.1-7.7
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.
+7.7-0.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPetra KvitovaSara Errani
Country CZE ITA
Birth dateMar 8, 1990Apr 29, 1987
Age2124
Height182 cm164 cm
HandednessLeft-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)248
Ranking points (entering)7,2901,190
Elo (entering)2,0691,757
Current career W-L515–262387–304
Current career earnings$37,653,615$18,238,851
Pre-match H2H
Petra Kvitova #2 0 0 Sara Errani #48

Path

Petra Kvitova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ana Ivanovic #226-2 7-6(2)WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 2012R16
Maria Kirilenko #296-0 1-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2012R32
Carla Suárez Navarro #586-2 2-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 2012R64
Vera Dushevina #826-2 6-0WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2012R128

Petra Kvitova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Maria Sharapova #42-6 6-3 4-6LH2HMatch dataJan 29, 2012SF

Sara Errani's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jie Zheng #386-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 25, 2012R16
Sorana Cirstea #596-7(6) 6-0 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2012R32
Nadia Petrova #316-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 2012R64
Valeria Savinykh #1246-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2012R128