H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Na Li vs Nadia Petrova H2H: 1-6
Nadia Petrova holds a 6–1 lead over Na Li in their WTA head-to-head. Across 7 main-draw meetings, Nadia Petrova leads 4–1 on hard courts and 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Na Li won the 2012 Beijing third round 6-1 6-2.
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CHN
Age 44
Right-Handed
172 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1
–
6
7 main draw meetings
RUS
Age 44
Right-Handed
178 cm / 5'10"
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2012* | Beijing | WTA 1000 | R32 | Hard | Na Li | 6-1 6-2 | Nadia Petrova | Match data |
| Oct 4, 2008* | Stuttgart | WTA 500 | QF | Hard | Nadia Petrova | 6-2 6-3 | Na Li | Match data |
| Jun 20, 2008* | Eastbourne | WTA 500 | R16 | Grass | Nadia Petrova | 6-2 6-7(5) 6-3 | Na Li | Match data |
| May 13, 2006* | Berlin | WTA 1000 | SF | Clay | Nadia Petrova | 6-1 6-0 | Na Li | Match data |
| Mar 4, 2006* | Doha | WTA 500 | QF | Hard | Nadia Petrova | 6-4 6-4 | Na Li | Match data |
| Aug 15, 2005 | Toronto | WTA 1000 | R16 | Hard | Nadia Petrova | 6-2 3-0 (ret.) | Na Li | Match data |
| Jan 7, 2005* | Gold Coast | WTA 500 | R16 | Hard | Nadia Petrova | 7-5 6-3 | Na Li | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Na Li | #9 | #2 | 7,585 | 2,124 | 334 | 155 | 68.3% | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| Nadia Petrova | #578 | #3 | 3,882 | 2,077 | 441 | 276 | 61.5% | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Na Li | Nadia Petrova | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1998 | 2–2 | 50.0% | #145 | 1,536 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1999 | 3–5 | 37.5% | #93 | 1,568 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 2000 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #136 | 1,499 | 0 | 0 | 2000 | 12–15 | 44.4% | #60 | 1,624 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 2001 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #302 | 1,483 | 0 | 0 | 2001 | 20–21 | 48.8% | #39 | 1,682 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2002 | 7–5 | 58.3% | #112 | 1,758 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2003 | 36–20 | 64.3% | #12 | 1,924 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 2004 | 6–1 | 85.7% | #78 | 1,601 | 0 | 1 | 2004 | 39–24 | 61.9% | #12 | 1,880 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 2005 | 23–14 | 62.2% | #56 | 1,711 | 0 | 1 | 2005 | 56–25 | 69.1% | #9 | 1,945 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 2006 | 36–22 | 62.1% | #21 | 1,801 | 0 | 1 | 2006 | 48–19 | 71.6% | #6 | 1,990 | 0 | 6 |
| 25 | 2007 | 22–12 | 64.7% | #29 | 1,814 | 0 | 1 | 2007 | 37–18 | 67.3% | #14 | 1,931 | 0 | 7 |
| 26 | 2008 | 24–12 | 66.7% | #23 | 1,843 | 0 | 2 | 2008 | 47–24 | 66.2% | #11 | 1,923 | 0 | 9 |
| 27 | 2009 | 35–17 | 67.3% | #15 | 1,914 | 0 | 2 | 2009 | 30–21 | 58.8% | #20 | 1,821 | 0 | 9 |
| 28 | 2010 | 36–20 | 64.3% | #11 | 1,844 | 0 | 3 | 2010 | 32–20 | 61.5% | #15 | 1,828 | 0 | 9 |
| 29 | 2011 | 33–17 | 66.0% | #5 | 1,868 | 1 | 5 | 2011 | 25–21 | 54.3% | #29 | 1,781 | 0 | 10 |
| 30 | 2012 | 43–16 | 72.9% | #7 | 2,016 | 1 | 6 | 2012 | 37–18 | 67.3% | #12 | 1,917 | 0 | 13 |
| 31 | 2013 | 46–14 | 76.7% | #3 | 2,077 | 1 | 7 | 2013 | 9–13 | 40.9% | #104 | 1,718 | 0 | 13 |
| 32 | 2014 | 29–7 | 80.6% | #9 | 2,031 | 2 | 9 | 2014 | 1–5 | 16.7% | #362 | 1,648 | 0 | 13 |