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Nadia Petrova def. Maria Kirilenko
1-6 6-2 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Aug 16, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Nadia Petrova |
| Score | 1-6 6-2 6-1 |
| Loser | Maria Kirilenko |
| Stat | Nadia Petrova | Maria Kirilenko |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 0 |
| Double faults | 4 | 1 |
| First serve % | 67 | 71 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 55 |
| Second serve points won % | 32 | 30 |
| Break points saved % | 69 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 31 |
| Service points won % | 55 | 48 |
| Return points won % | 52 | 45 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Nadia Petrova | Maria Kirilenko |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | RUS |
| Birth date | Jun 8, 1982 | Jan 25, 1987 |
| Age | 26 | 21 |
| Height | 178 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 21 | 25 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,151 | 1,088 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,851 | 1,758 |
| Career W-L | 441–276 | 282–228 |
| Career earnings | $12,466,924 | $6,855,919 |
Path
Nadia Petrova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2008 | QF | Lilia Osterloh | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 15, 2008 | R16 | Julie Ditty | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 14, 2008 | R32 | Galina Voskoboeva | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Nadia Petrova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2008 | F | Nathalie Dechy | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Maria Kirilenko's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2008 | QF | Sabine Lisicki | 6-2 1-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 15, 2008 | R16 | Stéphanie Dubois | 1-6 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 14, 2008 | R32 | Su-Wei Hsieh | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |