Serena Williams #7 def. Nadia Petrova #13

6-1 3-6 6-3

Serena Williams defeated Nadia Petrova 6-1 3-6 6-3 in the 2005 Australian Open fourth round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSerena WilliamsNadia Petrova
Aces55
Double faults59
First serve %5357
First serve points won %6457
Second serve points won %5141
Break points saved %4359
Break points converted %4157
Service points won %5850
Return points won %5042
Total points won %5446

Player Comparison

FieldSerena WilliamsNadia Petrova
Country USA RUS
Birth dateSep 26, 1981Jun 8, 1982
Age2322
Height175 cm178 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)713
Ranking points (entering)3,1281,985
Elo (entering)2,2271,892
Current career W-L837–172444–278
Current career earnings$94,948,662$12,466,924
Pre-match H2H

Path

Serena Williams's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sania Mirza #1666-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2005R32
Dally Randriantefy #676-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 2005R64
Camille Pin #1066-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2005R128

Serena Williams's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Amélie Mauresmo #26-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 27, 2005QF

Nadia Petrova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Magdalena Maleeva #266-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 22, 2005R32
Sophie Ferguson #2894-6 6-0 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 20, 2005R64
Virginie Razzano #636-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 19, 2005R128