King v Petrova
WTA Tour 2005
Lineball analyst3–9
Nadia Petrova takes it, 9–3 on categories
Petrova wins on first-serve points won %. King’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2005: King 2 matches, Petrova 78 matches.
- Petrova has the better first-serve points won %: 68.3 to King’s 52.6.
- Petrova has the better break points saved %: 64.4 to King’s 50.
- Petrova has the better sets won %: 68.9 to King’s 40.
- Longevity: Petrova has 78 matches, King 2 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Small sample: King (2 matches) — treat the averages with care.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
- –Titlesper game0.01 total · best 1#29 of 29
- 63.3First serve in %60.0#48 of 90
- 52.6First-serve points won %68.3#16 of 90
- 50.0Break points saved %64.4★ #2 of 90
- 33.3Return points won %46.2#37 of 90
- 1.53 total · best 3Acesper game1.185 total · best 9#10 of 90
Head to head
15 matches
since 20074
since 20074
- Clay · 3 matchesKing 1Petrova 2
- Hard · 1 matchKing 0Petrova 1
- Grass · 1 matchKing 0Petrova 1
- Grand Slams · 1 matchKing 0Petrova 1
Last meetings
- 7 May 2012 · Madrid · Round of 64 · ClayPetrova won 4-6 6-3 6-1
- 2 May 2011 · Madrid · Round of 64 · ClayKing won 6-1 7-6(5)
- 20 Sept 2010 · Seoul · Round of 16 · HardPetrova won 6-3 6-4
- 12 Apr 2010 · Charleston · Round of 32 · ClayPetrova won 6-2 6-1
- 25 June 2007 · Wimbledon · Round of 128 · GrassPetrova won 6-0 6-1
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2005.
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