Hlavackova v Petrova

Nadia Petrova takes it, 12–1 on categories

Petrova wins on first-serve points won %. Hlavackova’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Hlavackova 100 matches, Petrova 722 matches.

• Petrova has the better sets won %: 60.7 to Hlavackova’s 40.1.
• Petrova averages 1.4 sets won a match to Hlavackova’s 0.9 (51% more).
• Petrova averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Hlavackova’s 1.4.
• Winners’ edge: Petrova’s team won 62%, Hlavackova’s team won 36% of the matches they played.
• Longevity: Petrova has 722 matches across 17 seasons, Hlavackova 100 in 11 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
• Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.