Nadia Petrova def. Maria Sharapova
6-1 6-2
Nadia Petrova defeated Maria Sharapova 6-1 6-2 in the 2005 WTA Finals round robin on hard courts on November 7, 2005.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Nadia Petrova | Maria Sharapova |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 8 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 0 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 51.0% | 65.2% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 84.0% | 50.0% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 54.2% | 37.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 100.0% | 20.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 69.4% | 45.7% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 80.0% | 0.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 54.3% | 30.6% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 62.1% | 37.9% |
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. | +13.7 | -10.1 |
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. | +10.1 | -13.7 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2005 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Nadia Petrova | Maria Sharapova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | RUS |
| Birth date | Jun 8, 1982 | Apr 19, 1987 |
| Age | 23 | 18 |
| Height | 178 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,564 | 4,281 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,953 | 2,139 |
| Current career W-L | 444–278 | 601–175 |
| Current career earnings | $12,466,924 | $38,777,962 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.