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Nadia Petrova #18 def. Samantha Stosur #9

6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date	Sep 29, 2012*
Tournament	Tokyo
Category	WTA 500
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Nadia Petrova
Score	6-4 6-2
Loser	Samantha Stosur

Stat	Nadia Petrova	Samantha Stosur
Aces	9	0
Double faults	0	2
First serve %	36	57
First serve points won %	85	60
Second serve points won %	63	41
Break points saved %	100	57
Break points converted %	43	0
Service points won %	71	52
Return points won %	48	29
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Nadia Petrova	Samantha Stosur
Country	RUS	AUS
Birth date	Jun 8, 1982	Mar 30, 1984
Age	30	28
Height	178	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	18	9
Ranking points (entering)	2,005	4,200
Elo (entering)	1,845	1,950
Career W-L	441–276	451–335
Career earnings	$12,466,924	$20,070,126

Pre-match H2H

Nadia Petrova 5 – 3 Samantha Stosur

Path

Nadia Petrova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 29, 2012	QF	Sara Errani	3-6 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 28, 2012	R16	Petra Martic	7-6(2) 6-7(1) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 27, 2012	R32	Simona Halep	7-6(4) 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 26, 2012	R64	Shuai Peng	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Nadia Petrova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 30, 2012	F	Agnieszka Radwanska	6-0 1-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Samantha Stosur's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 29, 2012	QF	Maria Sharapova	6-4 7-6(10)	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 28, 2012	R16	Dominika Cibulkova	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 27, 2012	R32	Francesca Schiavone	4-6 6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data