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Tsvetana Pironkova def. Nadia Petrova
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | May 25, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Brussels |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Tsvetana Pironkova |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Nadia Petrova |
| Stat | Tsvetana Pironkova | Nadia Petrova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 4 |
| Double faults | 3 | 5 |
| First serve % | 46 | 52 |
| First serve points won % | 85 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 69 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 31 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Tsvetana Pironkova | Nadia Petrova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BUL | RUS |
| Birth date | Sep 13, 1987 | Jun 8, 1982 |
| Age | 24 | 29 |
| Height | 180 | 178 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 46 | 29 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,282 | 1,850 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,629 | 1,768 |
| Career W-L | 169–222 | 441–276 |
| Career earnings | $5,321,439 | $12,466,924 |
Path
Tsvetana Pironkova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2012 | R32 | Eleni Daniilidou | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Tsvetana Pironkova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2012 | QF | Kaia Kanepi | 3-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Nadia Petrova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2012 | R32 | Kateryna Volodko | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |