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      Nadia Petrova wins Pan Pacific Open

      Saturday, 29 Sep 2012

      Defending champion Agnieszka Radwanska was unseated in Tokyo today as Nadia Petrova beat her in the final of the Pan Pacific Open.

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      Sharapova survives scare from compatriot Petrova

      Monday, 03 Sep 2012

      Maria Sharapova has reached the quarter-finals of the US Open for the first time since winning the title six years ago.

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      Petrova: Russia expects Olympic medals

      Thursday, 19 Jul 2012

      Russian tennis player Nadia Petrova is aiming for an Olympic medal in London but insists she will not be devastated if she failed to win one.

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      Azarenka cruises past Petrova

      Monday, 27 Jun 2011

      Fourth seed Victoria Azarenka looked in imperious form as she booked a place in the Wimbledon quarter-finals with victory over Nadia Petrova.

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      Clijsters sets up Petrova repeat clash

      Thursday, 20 Jan 2011

      Kim Clijsters will have the chance to avenge her embarrassing loss to Nadia Petrova at last year's Australian Open after today setting up a repeat clash with the Russian.

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      Venus Williams knocked out by Petrova

      Sunday, 30 May 2010

      Second seed Venus Williams suffered an early exit at the French Open when she was knocked out in the fourth round 6-4 6-3 by Russian Nadia Petrova on Sunday.

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      Clijsters crashes out of Aussie Open

      Friday, 22 Jan 2010

      Kim Clijsters saw her Australian Open challenge ended in the third round by a ruthless display of tennis from Russia's Nadia Petrova.

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      Azarenka advances to quarter-finals

      Monday, 29 Jun 2009

      Number eight seed Victoria Azarenka lost her cool but still managed to overcome a spirited challenge from Nadia Petrova to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals.

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      Women's French Open round-up

      Wednesday, 27 May 2009

      Maria Sharapova relied on her famous battling qualities as she came from a break down in the deciding set to oust fellow Russian Nadia Petrova in a riveting French Open second-round match today.

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      Petrova advances to Florida semis

      Saturday, 11 Apr 2009

      Top seed Nadia Petrova reached the semi-finals of The MPS Group Championship after surviving a stern test against Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine in the last eight at Ponte Vedra Beach in Florida.

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      Jankovic underlines top status

      Sunday, 05 Oct 2008

      Serbia's Jelena Jankovic celebrated her imminent return to the top of the world rankings with an easy 6-4 6-3 victory over Nadia Petrova in the Stuttgart Grand Prix final on Sunday.

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      Petrova shaking off mid-career blues

      Wednesday, 10 Sep 2008

      She has earned more than $6 million in prize money, lives in Monte Carlo and travels the world as a pampered tennis professional, but still Nadia Petrova is not immune to career crises.

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      Ivanovic claims Carson crown

      Monday, 13 Aug 2007

      Third seeded Serbian Ana Ivanovic landed a fourth career singles title with a 7-5 6-4 victory over Nadia Petrova in the East West Bank Classic final on Sunday.

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      Sharapova pulls out with leg injury

      Sunday, 12 Aug 2007

      Top seed Maria Sharapova pulled out before her Los Angeles Classic semi-final against fellow Russian Nadia Petrova because of a strain in her lower left leg.

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      Russia & Italy into Fed Cup final

      Monday, 16 Jul 2007

      Nadia Petrova proved the inspiration as Russia came from behind to defeat USA 3-2 and reach the final of the Fed Cup.

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      Wimbledon round-up: Women's singles

      Wednesday, 04 Jul 2007

      Ana Ivanovic overcame her toughest test so far, prevailing against Russia's Nadia Petrova to book her place in the quarter-finals.

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      Golovin enjoys first WTA success

      Monday, 09 Apr 2007

      France's Tatiana Golovin claimed her first WTA title at the Bausch & Lomb Championships in Florida yesterday after defeating top seed and defending champion Nadia Petrova in straight sets.

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      Williams storms past Petrova in Australia

      Friday, 19 Jan 2007

      Serena Williams ousted fifth seed Nadia Petrova to storm into the Australian Open fourth round.

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      Russia beat Spain in Hopman Cup final

      Friday, 05 Jan 2007

      Nadia Petrova and Dmitry Tursunov led Russia to their first Hopman Cup title with victory over Spain in Friday's final.

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      Sharapova beats compatriot to claim Linz Open

      Sunday, 29 Oct 2006

      Maria Sharapova has captured her fifth title of the season with a 7-5 6-2 triumph over compatriot Nadia Petrova in the final of the Linz Open.   

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