SF Cincinnati Open 2008

Nadia Petrova #21 def. Maria Kirilenko #25

1-6 6-2 6-1

Nadia Petrova defeated Maria Kirilenko 1-6 6-2 6-1 in the 2008 Cincinnati Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatNadia PetrovaMaria Kirilenko
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
40
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
41
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
66.7%70.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
66.0%55.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
32.0%30.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
69.2%25.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
54.7%48.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
75.0%30.8%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
51.9%45.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.2%46.8%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-1.0-7.6
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+7.6+1.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldNadia PetrovaMaria Kirilenko
Country RUS RUS
Birth dateJun 8, 1982Jan 25, 1987
Age2621
Height178 cm174 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2125
Ranking points (entering)1,1511,088
Elo (entering)1,8491,757
Current career W-L444–278287–231
Current career earnings$12,466,924$6,855,919
Pre-match H2H
Nadia Petrova #21 2 – 3 Maria Kirilenko #25

Path

Nadia Petrova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lilia Osterloh #2016-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 2008QF
Julie Ditty #1076-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 2008R16
Galina Voskoboeva #1006-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 14, 2008R32

Nadia Petrova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nathalie Dechy #926-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 17, 2008F

Maria Kirilenko's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sabine Lisicki #816-2 1-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 2008QF
Stéphanie Dubois #1061-6 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 15, 2008R16
Su-Wei Hsieh #1136-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataAug 14, 2008R32