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Nadia Petrova #19 def. Svetlana Kuznetsova #3

6-3 3-6 6-1

Match Information

Date	Jan 26, 2010*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Nadia Petrova
Score	6-3 3-6 6-1
Loser	Svetlana Kuznetsova

Stat	Nadia Petrova	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Aces	6	2
Double faults	3	3
First serve %	55	68
First serve points won %	67	67
Second serve points won %	49	23
Break points saved %	67	55
Break points converted %	45	33
Service points won %	59	53
Return points won %	47	41
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Nadia Petrova	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Country	RUS	RUS
Birth date	Jun 8, 1982	Jun 27, 1985
Age	27	24
Height	178	174
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	19	3
Ranking points (entering)	2,220	6,081
Elo (entering)	1,846	1,974
Career W-L	441–276	580–319
Career earnings	$12,466,924	$25,816,890

Pre-match H2H

Nadia Petrova 1 – 5 Svetlana Kuznetsova

Path

Nadia Petrova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 2010	R32	Kim Clijsters	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2010	R64	Kaia Kanepi	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2010	R128	Edina Gallovits Hall	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Nadia Petrova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 28, 2010	QF	Justine Henin	6-7(3) 5-7	L	H2H	Match data

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 2010	R32	Angelique Kerber	3-6 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2010	R64	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2010	R128	Anastasia Rodionova	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data