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Maria Sharapova #2 def. Angelique Kerber #6

6-0 3-0 (ret.)

Match Information

Date	Oct 6, 2012*
Tournament	Beijing
Category	WTA 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Maria Sharapova
Score	6-0 3-0 (ret.)
Loser	Angelique Kerber

Stat	Maria Sharapova	Angelique Kerber
Aces	2	1
Double faults	2	1
First serve %	60	56
First serve points won %	72	44
Second serve points won %	58	33
Break points saved %	100	62
Break points converted %	38	0
Service points won %	67	40
Return points won %	60	33
Total points won %	63	37

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Maria Sharapova	Angelique Kerber
Country	RUS	GER
Birth date	Apr 19, 1987	Jan 18, 1988
Age	25	24
Height	188	173
Handedness	Right-Handed	Left-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	6
Ranking points (entering)	8,435	5,350
Elo (entering)	2,124	2,028
Career W-L	596–174	461–270
Career earnings	$38,777,962	$32,545,460

Pre-match H2H

Maria Sharapova 2 – 1 Angelique Kerber

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 5, 2012	R16	Polona Hercog	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 4, 2012	R32	Sorana Cirstea	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 3, 2012	R64	Simona Halep	7-5 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Maria Sharapova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 6, 2012	SF	Na Li	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data

Angelique Kerber's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 5, 2012	R16	Caroline Wozniacki	6-1 2-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Oct 4, 2012	R32	Lara Arruabarrena	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data