Nadia Petrova
Nadezhda "Nadia" Petrova (Russian: Надежда Викторовна Петрова, Nadezhda Viktorovna Petrova); born June 8, 1982 in Moscow, Soviet Union, is a Russian professional tennis player.
_(9393577913).jpg) Petrova at the 2013 French Open | ||||||||||
| Country |  Russia | |||||||||
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| Residence | Miami, United States | |||||||||
| Born | 8 June 1982 Moscow, Soviet Union | |||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||
| Turned pro | 6 September 1999 | |||||||||
| Retired | 11 January 2017 | |||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | |||||||||
| Prize money | US$12,466,924 | |||||||||
| Singles | ||||||||||
| Career record | 533–303 (63.76%) | |||||||||
| Career titles | 13 WTA, 4 ITF | |||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 3 (15 May 2006) | |||||||||
| Grand Slam Singles results | ||||||||||
| Australian Open | QF (2006, 2010) | |||||||||
| French Open | SF (2003, 2005) | |||||||||
| Wimbledon | QF (2005, 2008) | |||||||||
| US Open | QF (2004, 2005) | |||||||||
| Other tournaments | ||||||||||
| Championships | RR (2005, 2006, 2008) | |||||||||
| Olympic Games | 3R (2012) | |||||||||
| Doubles | ||||||||||
| Career record | 384–175 (68.69%) | |||||||||
| Career titles | 24 WTA, 1 ITF | |||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 3 (21 March 2005) | |||||||||
| Grand Slam Doubles results | ||||||||||
| Australian Open | SF (2011) | |||||||||
| French Open | F (2012) | |||||||||
| Wimbledon | QF (2004, 2005, 2007, 2013) | |||||||||
| US Open | F (2010) | |||||||||
| Other Doubles tournaments | ||||||||||
| Championships | W (2004, 2012) | |||||||||
| Olympic Games |  (2012) | |||||||||
Medal record
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She has won 27 WTA Titles, nine in singles and eighteen in doubles. In singles, Petrova has a career high ranking of World No. 3 in May 2006. She has reached the semi-finals of the French Open in 2003 and 2005. In doubles, she won the Sony Ericsson Championships in 2004 with Meghann Shaughnessy. As of 29 August 2011, Petrova was ranked World No. 30 in singles and World No. 9 in doubles.
Weblinks
- Nadja Petrowa at the Women's Tennis Association
- Nadja Petrowa[dead link] at ITF Tennis
- Official Nadia Petrova Page
- Nadia Petrova Fanpage Archived 2010-03-29 at the Wayback Machine
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