Nadia Petrova

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Nadia Petrova

Country	Russia
Residence	Moscow, Russia
Date of birth	June 8, 1982 (1982-06-08) (age 27)
Place of birth	Moscow, Russia
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	65 kg (140 lb; 10.2 st)
Turned pro	September 6, 1999
Plays	Right-handed; two-handed backhand
Career prize money	$7,245,573
Singles
Career record	403–210
Career titles	9 WTA, 4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 3 (May 15, 2006)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open	QF (2006)
French Open	SF (2003, 2005)
Wimbledon	QF (2005, 2008)
US Open	QF (2004, 2005)
Major tournaments
WTA Championships	RR (2005, 2006, 2008)
Olympic Games	2R (2004)
Doubles
Career record	218–103
Career titles	16 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 3 (March 21, 2005)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	QF (2003)
French Open	SF (2005)
Wimbledon	QF (2004, 2005, 2007)
US Open	SF (2002)
Major doubles tournaments
WTA Championships	W (2004)
Last updated on: May 4, 2009.

Nadezhda Viktorovna Petrova Russian: Надежда Викторовна Петрова​ (help·info); born June 8, 1982) is a Russian professional tennis player. Her highest ranking is No. 3, which she achieved in May 2006 after defeating Justine Henin in the final of the Qatar Telecom German Open in Berlin. She has also reached the French Open semifinals twice, once in 2003 and again in 2005. As of April 6, 2009, she is ranked World No. 10.

Contents 1 Biography 1.1 Early life 2 Career 2.1 Early career 2.2 2003 2.3 2004 2.4 2005 2.5 2006 2.6 2007 2.7 2008 2.8 2009 2.9 Doubles 3 WTA Tour titles (23) 3.1 Singles (9) 3.2 Doubles (17) 3.3 Runner-ups (20) 3.3.1 Singles (10) 3.3.2 Doubles (10) 4 Performance timelines 4.1 Singles 4.2 Doubles 5 References 6 External links

[edit] Biography

[edit] Early life

Petrova was born in Moscow. Her parents were both very athletic - her father Viktor was a leading hammer thrower, while her mother Nadezhda Ilyina won a bronze medal at the 1976 Montreal Olympics in the 400 meter relay. Both her parents are still athletics coaches. As a child, Nadia did a lot of travelling around the world with her parents. She eventually settled in Egypt, where she trained with Mohammed Seif and her parents.

[edit] Career

[edit] Early career

As a junior, Petrova won the 1998 French Open, beating Jelena Dokić in the final. The same year she finished runner-up at the Orange Bowl to Elena Dementieva and she also finished runner-up at the junior 1999 US Open to Lina Krasnoroutskaya. In May 1998, she played her first WTA tournament at the J&S Cup as a wildcard entrant. She also received a wildcard for her home event in Moscow, the Kremlin Cup, where she picked up her first top twenty win over Iva Majoli. By the end of 1999, Petrova had reached the top 100.

In 2000, she reached the third round of the Australian Open and the quarterfinals of the Ericsson Open, beating Julie Halard-Decugis for her first top ten win before losing to Lindsay Davenport. She finished the season at No. 50. She reached the fourth round of both French Open and the US Open in 2001 and her ranking hit a high of No. 38 during the season. However, her 2002 season was marred by injuries causing her ranking to drop out of the top 100.

[edit] 2003

Ranked No. 76 in the world, she reached the semifinals of the French Open, beating former No. 1's Monica Seles and Jennifer Capriati to reach the semifinals. Later in the year, she reached her first Sony Ericsson WTA Tour final in Linz, losing to Ai Sugiyama 7–5, 6–4. By the end of the 2003 season, she had reached No. 12.

[edit] 2004

Petrova reached her second WTA final at Gold Coast, losing once again to Ai Sugiyama 1–6, 6–1, 6–4. She was upset in the first round of the Australian Open to Anikó Kapros, losing 6–3, 6–3.

In March 2004, she hit the top ten at No. 9 after reaching the semifinals of the NASDAQ-100 Open. She reached the semifinals at the Bausch & Lomb Championships, beating second-seeded Serena Williams before losing to Lindsay Davenport. After this, her ranking elevated to a career high of No. 7. However, she failed to defend her semifinal points from the 2003 French Open, losing to Marlene Weingärtner in the third round 6–3, 6–2.

At the US Open, she pulled off the biggest win of her career by defeating Justine Henin 6–3, 6–2 in the fourth round. It was Petrova's first victory over a world No. 1. She lost in the quarterfinals to eventual champion Svetlana Kuznetsova 7–6, 6–3. She finished the season at No. 12.

[edit] 2005

Petrova reached the fourth round of the Australian Open, losing to the eventual champion Serena Williams, 6–1, 3–6, 6–3. She reached her third career final at the Qatar Total German Open in May, beating Mary Pierce, Amélie Mauresmo and Jelena Janković, before losing to Justine Henin. Her ranking rose to No. 9, where she stayed for the next two years before dropping out in May 2007.

At the French Open, she lost in the semifinals to Henin 6–2, 6–3, but her ranking rose one place to No. 8. A few weeks later at Wimbledon, she reached the quarterfinals before losing to Maria Sharapova 7–6, 6–3. After Wimbledon, she reached five straight quarterfinals at Los Angeles, Toronto, the US Open, Luxembourg, and Filderstadt.

Petrova finally won her first title at the Generali Ladies Linz held in Linz, Austria. She beat Patty Schnyder in the final.

Her successful season meant she qualified for the Sony Ericsson Championships in Los Angeles.

[edit] 2006

At the Australian Open, Petrova reached the quarterfinals losing to fourth-seeded Maria Sharapova.

At the Qatar Total Open held in Doha, Petrova picked up her second title by beating second-ranked and top-seeded Amélie Mauresmo in the final. The victory took her ranking to No. 7. She followed it with a quarterfinal showing at the NASDAQ-100 Open, losing to Mauresmo 6–3, 6–1.

Petrova then began her run that would take her to three titles, winning fifteen straight matches. At the Bausch & Lomb Championships, she defeated Francesca Schiavone in the final to pick up her third title in the past six months. One week later, she won her second straight title and fourth overall at the Family Circle Cup with a victory over Patty Schnyder.^[1]

She next entered the Qatar Telecom German Open in Berlin, defeating Justine Henin. ^[2] With this win, she ascended to her career high of No. 3.

However, Petrova was defeated in the first round of the French Open by Akiko Morigami 6–2, 6–2. This may have been caused by an ankle injury Petrova suffered during training before the tournament. She then withdrew from Wimbledon and did not win a match in the U.S. Open Series, going 0–3. At the US Open, Petrova was upset in the third round by Tatiana Golovin.

At the Stuttgart, Petrova won her first tournament title since the Tier I Qatar Telecom German Open in May 2006. She then continued her return to form by reaching the final of the Kremlin Cup in Moscow, losing to Russian Anna Chakvetadze.

At the Sony Ericsson Championships in Madrid in November 2006. Her lone victory was over top-ranked Amélie Mauresmo 6–2, 6–2. She finished the year at No. 6.

[edit] 2007

At the Australian Open, she reached the third round before falling to Serena Williams, the eventual champion, after holding a 5–3 second set lead.

At the Open Gaz de France in Paris, Petrova picked up her seventh tour title and first of the season by beating Lucie Šafářová. Petrova reached the quarterfinals of the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne, Florida, losing to Justine Henin. Petrova then reached the final in Amelia Island, losing to Tatiana Golovin.

She was the eleventh-seeded player at the French Open but lost to Květa Peschke 7–5, 5–7, 6–0. After the loss, she claimed that the low back pain had been bothering her. It was her second consecutive first round loss at the French Open because of injury.

At Wimbledon, Petrova lost to Ana Ivanović 6–1, 2–6, 6–4 in the fourth round.

In the 2007 Fed Cup tie against the USA on July 14/15, Petrova played a pivotal role in securing the victory for her team. While losing on the first day against Venus Williams, she won her singles match against Meilen Tu on the second day and then teamed with Elena Vesnina to beat Williams and Lisa Raymond in the decisive doubles rubber.^[3]

At the JPMorgan Chase Open, Petrova reached her third final of the year, losing to Ana Ivanović in straight sets.

At the US Open, Petrova was seeded seventh but lost to Ágnes Szávay 6–4, 6–4. The loss meant that she had not gone past the fourth round of any Grand Slam tournament all year, the first time since 2002.

She finished the year ranked No. 14, her lowest year-end ranking in five years.

[edit] 2008

Petrova lost in the fourth round of the Australian Open to Agnieszka Radwańska of Poland 1–6, 7–5, 6–0. Petrova held a 6–1, 3–0 lead and looked on form for an easy victory. In the third set, she won just four points.

At the Sony Ericsson Open she lost to Zheng Jie for the first time in six meetings when she retired trailing 2-1 in the first set.

At Wimbledon, she defeated Victoria Azarenka in the third round. In the fourth round she faced unseeded Alla Kudrayatseva who just came off a win over 3rd seed Maria Sharapova, Petrova won 6-1, 6-4. In the quarterfinals she lost to 5th seed Elena Dementieva 6-1, 6-7(6), 6-3.

At the Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open in Cincinnati, she defeated Nathalie Dechy in the final to win her first WTA title of the year and her eighth in total.

At the US Open, she reached the third round as the nineteenth seed, before losing to sixteenth seed Flavia Pennetta 4–6, 6–4, 6–3. She concluded her season by playing one match at the Sony Ericsson Championships, where, replacing Serena Williams as an alternate in the final round robin match, she lost to Dementieva 6–4, 4–6, 6–4.

[edit] 2009

Petrova started the year playing at the 2009 Medibank International Sydney where she was seeded seventh. She lost in the first round to Alize Cornet 6-2, 6-4.

Petrova was seeded tenth at the Australian Open in Melbourne. She lost to seventh-seeded Vera Zvonareva in the fourth round 7–5, 6–4.

Petrova did not play in the 2009 BNP Paribas Open, a Premier Mandatory event due to injury.

In Miami Nadia entered as the no. 9 seed, but lost to world no. 54 Ekaterina Makarova in the third round, 7-5, 6-1.

Petrova next headed to Ponte Vedra Beach as the top seed where she defeated Olga Govortsova, Madison Keys (who had just won her first ever main draw match) and Alona Bondarenko. She fell in the semi final to eventual finalist Aleksandra Wozniak, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2.

Petrova fell in the second round at Charleston to Melinda Czink in three sets 3-6, 6-4, 7-5.

At the 2009 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgard, Petrova was seeded sixth but lost in the second round to Flavia Pennetta 6-2, 6-2.

She next went to the Rome Masters as the number eight seed where she had a first round bye before defeating giant killer Carla Suarez Navarro. In the third round Petrova was ousted by Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 6-4, 6-7 ⁽⁵⁾ 6-4.

Petrova was seeded eleventh at the 2009 French Open in Paris where she reached the semi-finals in 2003 and 2005. She defeated Lauren Embree in the first round 6-1, 6-2. She lost in the second round to world no. 102 Maria Sharapova by 6-2, 1-6, 8-6.

At the 2009 AEGON International, Petrova was seeded seventh and defeated Ana Ivanovic in the first round in three sets 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 where she came back from a double break down in the final set to win. However, she was defeated in the second round by fellow Russian Vera Dushevina 7-5, 0-1 where she was forced to retire due to a lower back injury after taking the first set.

Petrova's next tournament was Wimbledon, the third grand slam of the year where she was the tenth seed. She beat Anastasiya Yakimova in the first round 6-1. 6-1. Petrova won her second round match against Shahar Peer 6-3, 6-2. She then came from a set down to beat Gisela Dulko 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. Petrova lost to #8 Victoria Azarenka, in three sets, in the fourth round.

[edit] Doubles

Petrova has also had success in doubles, reaching a career high of No. 3 in the doubles rankings. She has twelve doubles titles, eight of them with Meghann Shaughnessy including the prestigious year-ending WTA Tour Championships in 2004, where they beat Cara Black and Rennae Stubbs in the final. She also has victories at the Tier I events in Moscow, Key Biscayne, Berlin, Rome, and Montreal, with all but the Montreal title being with Meghann Shaughnessy and the aforementioned other one being with Martina Navrátilová. In 2002 and 2003, she also reached the finals of three Tier I events with Jelena Dokić.

[edit] WTA Tour titles (23)

[edit] Singles (9)

Legend (Singles)

Tier I (2)

Tier II (5)

Tier III (2)

Tier IV & V (0)

Grand Slam (0)

WTA Championships (0)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score in the final
1.	October 30, 2005	Linz, Austria	Hard (i)	Patty Schnyder	4–6, 6–3, 6–1
2.	March 4, 2006	Doha, Qatar	Hard	Amélie Mauresmo	6–3, 7–5
3.	April 9, 2006	Amelia Island, USA	Clay	Francesca Schiavone	6–4, 6–4
4.	April 16, 2006	Charleston, USA	Clay	Patty Schnyder	6–3, 4–6, 6–1
5.	May 14, 2006	Berlin, Germany	Clay	Justine Henin	4–6, 6–4, 7–5
6.	October 8, 2006	Stuttgart, Germany	Hard (i)	Tatiana Golovin	6–3, 7–6
7.	February 5, 2007	Paris, France	Carpet (i)	Lucie Šafářová	4–6, 6–1, 6–4
8.	August 17, 2008	Cincinnati, USA	Hard	Nathalie Dechy	6–2, 6–1
9.	November 2, 2008	Quebec City, Canada	Carpet (i)	Bethanie Mattek	4–6, 6–4, 6–1

[edit] Doubles (17)

Legend: Before 2009	Legend: Starting in 2009
Grand Slam tournaments
WTA Championships (1)
Tier I (7)	Premier Mandatory
Tier II (5)	Premier 5
Tier III (2)	Premier (2)
Tier IV & V (0)	International

#	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in final	Score
1.	June 18, 2001	's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands	Grass	Ruxandra Dragomir	Kim Clijsters Miriam Oremans	7–6(5), 6–7(5), 6–4
2.	October 22, 2001	Linz, Austria	Carpet	Jelena Dokić	Els Callens Chanda Rubin	6–1, 6–4
3.	October 21, 2002	Linz, Austria	Carpet	Jelena Dokić	Rika Fujiwara Ai Sugiyama	6–3, 6–2
4.	September 29, 2003	Moscow, Russia	Carpet	Meghann Shaughnessy	Anastasia Myskina Vera Zvonareva	6–3, 6–4
5.	March 22, 2004	Key Biscayne, Florida, USA	Hard	Meghann Shaughnessy	Svetlana Kuznetsova Elena Likhovtseva	6–2, 6–3
6.	April 5, 2004	Amelia Island, USA	Hard	Meghann Shaughnessy	Myriam Casanova Alicia Molik	3–6, 6–2, 7–5
7.	May 3, 2004	Berlin, Germany	Clay	Meghann Shaughnessy	Janette Husárová Conchita Martínez	6–2, 2–6, 6–1
8.	May 10, 2004	Rome, Italy	Clay	Meghann Shaughnessy	Paola Suárez Virginia Ruano Pascual	2–6, 6–3, 6–3
9.	July 19, 2004	Los Angeles, USA	Hard	Meghann Shaughnessy	Conchita Martínez Virginia Ruano Pascual	6–7(2), 6–4, 6–3
10.	August 23, 2004	New Haven, USA	Hard	Meghann Shaughnessy	Martina Navrátilová Lisa Raymond	6–1, 1–6, 7–6(4)
11.	November 8, 2004	Los Angeles, USA	Hard	Meghann Shaughnessy	Cara Black Rennae Stubbs	7–5, 6–2
12.	August 15, 2006	Montreal, Canada	Hard	Martina Navrátilová	Cara Black Anna-Lena Groenefeld	6–1, 6–2
13.	August 18, 2008	Cincinnati, USA	Hard	Maria Kirilenko	Su-Wei Hsieh Yaroslava Shvedova	6–3, 4–6, 10–8
14.	September 21, 2008	Tokyo, Japan	Hard	Vania King	Lisa Raymond Samantha Stosur	6–1, 6–4
15.	October 12, 2008	Moscow, Russia	Carpet	Katarina Srebotnik	Cara Black & Liezel Huber	6-4, 6-4
16.	April 19, 2009	Charleston, USA	Clay	Bethanie Mattek	Patty Schnyder & Liga Dekmeijere	6–7(5), 6–2, 11–9
17.	May 3, 2009	Stuttgart, Germany	Clay	Bethanie Mattek	Flavia Pennetta & Gisela Dulko	5-7, 6–3, 10–7

[edit] Runner-ups (20)

[edit] Singles (10)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	October 26, 2003	Linz, Austria	Hard (i)	Ai Sugiyama	7–5, 6–4
2.	January 24, 2004	Gold Coast, Australia	Hard	Ai Sugiyama	1–6, 6–1, 6–4
3.	May 8, 2005	Berlin, Germany	Clay	Justine Henin	6–3, 4–6, 6–3
4.	October 16, 2005	Bangkok, Thailand	Hard	Nicole Vaidišová	6–1, 6–7(5), 7–5
5.	October 15, 2006	Moscow, Russia	Carpet (i)	Anna Chakvetadze	6–4, 6–4
6.	October 29, 2006	Linz, Austria	Hard (i)	Maria Sharapova	7–5, 6–2
7.	April 8, 2007	Amelia Island, Florida, USA	Clay	Tatiana Golovin	6–2, 6–1
8.	August 12, 2007	Los Angeles, California, USA	Hard	Ana Ivanović	7–5, 6–4
9.	June 21, 2008	Eastbourne, Great Britain	Grass	Agnieszka Radwańska	6–4, 6–7(11), 6–4
10.	October 5, 2008	Stuttgart, Germany	Hard	Jelena Janković	6–4, 6–3

[edit] Doubles (10)

#	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents in final	Score
1.	May 6, 2001	Bol, Croatia	Clay	Tina Pisnik	Conchita Martínez Anabel Medina Garrigues	7–5, 6-4
2.	August 20, 2001	New Haven, USA	Hard	Jelena Dokić	Cara Black Elena Likhovtseva	6–0, 3–6, 6–2
3.	September 30, 2002	Moscow, Russia	Carpet (I)	Jelena Dokić	Elena Dementieva Janette Husárová	2–6, 6–3, 7–67
4.	October 14, 2002	Zürich, Switzerland	Hard (I)	Jelena Dokić	Elena Bovina Justine Henin	6–2, 7–62
5.	June 21, 2003	's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands	Grass	Mary Pierce	Elena Dementieva Lina Krasnoroutskaya	2–6, 6–3, 6–4
6.	September 22, 2003	Leipzig, Germany	Carpet	Elena Likhovtseva	Martina Navratilova Svetlana Kuznetsova	3–6, 6–1, 6–3
7.	May 12, 2003	Rome, Italy	Clay	Jelena Dokić	Svetlana Kuznetsova Martina Navratilova	6–4, 5–7, 6–2
8.	March 19, 2005	Indian Wells, USA	Hard	Meghann Shaughnessy	Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez	7–63, 6–1
9.	February 25, 2006	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	Hard	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Květa Peschke Francesca Schiavone	3–6, 7–61, 6–3
10.	September 14, 2008	Bali, Indonesia	Hard	Marta Domachowska	Hsieh Su-wei Peng Shuai	46-7, 7-63, 10-7

[edit] Performance timelines

[edit] Singles

To help interpret the performance table, the legend below explains what each abbreviation and color coded box represents in the performance timeline.

Terms to know
SR	the ratio of the number of singles tournaments won to the number of those tournaments played	W-L	player's Win-Loss record
Performance Table Legend
NH	tournament not held in that calendar year	A	did not participate in the tournament
LQ	lost in qualifying draw	#R	lost in the early rounds of the tournament (RR = round robin)
QF	advanced to but not past the quarterfinals	SF	advanced to but not past the semifinals
F	advanced to the final, tournament runner-up	W	won the tournament

NM5				means an event that is neither a Premier Mandatory nor a Premier 5 tournament.

To prevent confusion and double counting, information in this table is updated only once a tournament or the player's participation in the tournament has concluded. This table is current through the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne, Florida, which ended 5 April 2009.

Tournament	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	Career SR	Career Win-Loss
Grand Slam Tournaments
Australian Open	A	A	A	1R	3R	2R	A	3R	1R	4R	QF	3R	4R	4R	0 / 10	23–10
French Open	A	A	A	LQ	1R	4R	A	SF	3R	SF	1R	1R	3R	2R	0 / 10	18–10
Wimbledon	A	A	A	2R	2R	4R	A	3R	4R	QF	A	4R	QF	4R	0 / 9	27–9
US Open	A	A	LQ	LQ	2R	2R	1R	4R	QF	QF	3R	3R	3R		0 / 11	22–11
SR	0 / 0	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 1	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 3	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 2	0 / 39	N/A
Win-Loss	0–0	0–0	2–1	8–4	4–4	8–4	0–1	12–4	9–4	16–4	6–3	7–4	11–4	4–2	N/A	87–39
Olympic Games
Summer Olympics	A	Not Held			A	Not Held			2R	Not Held			A	Not Held	0 / 1	1–1
Year-End Championship
WTA Tour Championships	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	RR	RR	A	RR		0 / 3	2–5
WTA Premier Mandatory Tournaments
Indian Wells	A	A	A	A	A	3R	A	LQ	3R	4R	A	4R	A	A	0 / 5	8–5
Key Biscayne	A	A	A	LQ	QF	1R	A	LQ	SF	2R	QF	QF	2R	3R	0 / 10	18–10
Madrid	Not Held													3R	0 / 1	2-1
Beijing	Not Held								Not Tier I						0 / 0	0–0
WTA Premier 5 Tournaments
Dubai	Not Tier I													A	0 / 0	0–0
Rome	A	A	A	LQ	A	3R	A	3R	2R	3R	A	3R	1R	3R	0 / 8	10–8
Cincinnati	Not Held								Not Tier I						0 / 0	0–0
Montreal / Toronto	A	A	A	A	2R	1R	A	3R	2R	QF	2R	QF	3R		0 / 8	11–8
Tokyo	A	A	A	A	1R	A	A	1R	A	A	A	A	SF		0 / 3	6–3
Former WTA Tier I Tournaments (currently neither Premier Mandatory nor Premier 5 events)
Charleston	A	A	A	LQ	A	1R	A	A	QF	QF	W	A	A	NM5	1 / 5	10–4
Moscow	Not Tier I	A	2R	2R	A	1R	QF	1R	2R	A	F	A	QF		0 / 8	13–8
Doha	Not Held					Not Tier I							1R	Not Held	0 / 1	0–1
Berlin	A	A	A	A	A	A	A	2R	3R	F	W	QF	2R		1 / 6	14–5
San Diego	Not Tier I								1R	2R	2R	QF	Not Held		0 / 4	2–4
Zurich	A	A	A	LQ	A	2R	A	SF	QF	2R	A	A	Not Tier I		0 / 5	9–5
Career Statistics
Finals reached	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	7	3	4	0	N/A	24
Tournaments Won	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	2	0	N/A	13
Year End Ranking	None	589	142	95	62	39	111	12	12	9	6	14	11		N/A	N/A

• ¹A walkover counts as neither a win nor a loss.

[edit] Doubles

This timeline is valid as of October 15, 2008.

Tournament	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	Career SR	Career Win-Loss
Australian Open	A	A	A	1R	A	QF	3R	A	A	A	2R	0 / 4	6-4
French Open	A	A	2R	2R	A	3R	QF	SF	A	A	1R	0 / 6	11-6
Wimbledon	A	2R	A	3R	A	2R	QF	QF	A	QF	A	0 / 6	13-6
U.S. Open	A	A	2R	2R	SF	3R	2R	3R	QF	A	2R	0 / 8	15-8
Grand Slam SR	0 / 0	0 / 1	0 / 2	0 / 4	0 / 1	0 / 4	0 / 4	0 / 3	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 3	N / A	0 / 22
Grand Slam Win-Loss	0–0	1–1	2–2	4–4	4–1	8–4	9–4	9–3	3–1	3–1	2–3	N / A	45-24
Doha	Not Held			Not Tier I							1R	0 / 1	0 - 1
Indian Wells	A	A	A	A	A	SF	QF	F	A	3R	A	0 / 4	8 - 4
Miami	A	A	A	A	A	2R	W	QF	1R	2R	A	1 / 5	8-4
Charleston	A	A	A	A	A	2R	A	A	A	SF	A	0 / 2	3-1
Berlin	A	A	A	A	A	QF	W	QF	SF	QF	1R	1 /6	9-5
Rome	A	A	A	A	A	F	W	A	A	2R	2R	1 / 4	8-4
Montreal/Toronto	A	A	A	QF	A	SF	A	QF	W	QF	2R	1 / 6	13-5
Tokyo	A	A	A	A	A	QF	A	A	A	A	W	1 / 2	5-1
Moscow	1R	1R	A	A	F	W	SF	A	QF	A	W	2 / 7	14-5
WTA Tour Championships	A	A	A	A	A	A	W	A	A	A	A	1 / 1	2-0
Finals reached	0	0	0	4	3	4	7	1	2	0	4	N / A	25
Tournaments Won	0	0	0	2	1	1	7	0	1	0	2	N / A	12
Overall Win-Loss	0-2	6-8	5-9	24-11	18-6	39-18	40-9	18-8	19-8	14-6	21-13	N / A	197-98

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Nadia Petrova

• Official website
• Nadia Petrova profile on the WTA Tour's official website
• Nadia Petrova at the International Tennis Federation
• Nadia Petrova at the Fed Cup

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Daniela Hantuchová	WTA Most Improved Player of the Year 2004	Succeeded by Maria Sharapova

v • d • e World rankings · Top ten tennis players as of July 13, 2009 ATP singles ATP doubles WTA singles WTA doubles ▬ Roger Federer ▬ Rafael Nadal ▬ Andy Murray ▬ Novak Djokovic ▲ Andy Roddick ▼ Juan Martín del Potro ▬ Gilles Simon ▬ Jo-Wilfried Tsonga ▬ Fernando Verdasco ▬ Fernando González ▬ Bob Bryan ▬ Mike Bryan ▬ Daniel Nestor ▬ Nenad Zimonjić ▬ Lukáš Dlouhý ▬ Leander Paes ▬ Mark Knowles ▬ Mahesh Bhupathi ▬ Wesley Moodie ▬ Kevin Ullyett ▬ Dinara Safina ▬ Serena Williams ▬ Venus Williams ▬ Elena Dementieva ▬ Svetlana Kuznetsova ▬ Jelena Janković ▬ Vera Zvonareva ▬ Victoria Azarenka ▬ Caroline Wozniacki ▬ Nadia Petrova ▬ Cara Black ▬ Liezel Huber ▬ Anabel Medina Garrigues ▬ Virginia Ruano Pascual ▬ Samantha Stosur ▬ Ai Sugiyama ▬ Lisa Raymond ▬ Rennae Stubbs ▬ Květa Peschke ▬ Serena Williams ▬ Venus Williams

v • d • e Women's Tennis Association: Top ten European female singles tennis players as of 06 July 2009 1. Dinara Safina (1▬) 2. Elena Dementieva (4 ▬) 3. Svetlana Kuznetsova (5 ▬) 4. Jelena Janković (6 ▬) 5. Vera Zvonareva (7 ▬) 6. Victoria Azarenka (8▬) 7. Caroline Wozniacki (9▬) 8. Nadia Petrova (10.▬) 9. Ana Ivanovic (11.▲) 10. Dominika Cibulková (12.▲)

v • d • e Women's Tennis Association: Top Russian female singles tennis players as of 6 July 2009 1. Dinara Safina (1 ▬) 2. Elena Dementieva (4 ▬) 3. Svetlana Kuznetsova (5 ▬) 4. Vera Zvonareva (7 ▬) 5. Nadia Petrova (10 ▬) 6. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (33 ▼) 7. Elena Vesnina (34 ▲) 8. Alisa Kleybanova (35 ▼) 9. Anna Chakvetadze (40 ▼) 10. Ekaterina Makarova (41 ▲) 11. Vera Dushevina (49 ▬) 12. Maria Kirilenko (53 ▲) 13. Maria Sharapova (60 ▬) 14. Alla Kudryavtseva (100 ▼)