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Sara Errani def. Nadia Petrova
6-2 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 20, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Sara Errani |
| Score | 6-2 6-2 |
| Loser | Nadia Petrova |
| Stat | Sara Errani | Nadia Petrova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 1 |
| Double faults | 0 | 2 |
| First serve % | 75 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 64 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 53 | 36 |
| Break points saved % | 89 | 38 |
| Break points converted % | 62 | 11 |
| Service points won % | 61 | 47 |
| Return points won % | 53 | 39 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Sara Errani | Nadia Petrova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ITA | RUS |
| Birth date | Apr 29, 1987 | Jun 8, 1982 |
| Age | 24 | 29 |
| Height | 164 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 48 | 31 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,190 | 1,765 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,703 | 1,787 |
| Career W-L | 384–299 | 441–276 |
| Career earnings | $17,994,211 | $12,466,924 |
Path
Sara Errani's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2012 | R128 | Valeria Savinykh | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Sara Errani's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2012 | R32 | Sorana Cirstea | 6-7(6) 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nadia Petrova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2012 | R128 | Andrea Sestini Hlavackova | 6-3 3-6 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |