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Victoria Azarenka #10 def. Svetlana Kuznetsova #8

6-3 2-6 7-5

Match Information

Date	Mar 28, 2009*
Tournament	Miami
Category	WTA 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Victoria Azarenka
Score	6-3 2-6 7-5
Loser	Svetlana Kuznetsova

Stat	Victoria Azarenka	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Aces	0	3
Double faults	7	4
First serve %	68	57
First serve points won %	59	65
Second serve points won %	36	34
Break points saved %	65	50
Break points converted %	50	35
Service points won %	52	52
Return points won %	48	48
Total points won %	50	50

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Victoria Azarenka	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Country	BLR	RUS
Birth date	Jul 31, 1989	Jun 27, 1985
Age	19	23
Height	183	174
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	10	8
Ranking points (entering)	3,760	4,308
Elo (entering)	2,001	1,922
Career W-L	575–266	580–319
Career earnings	$38,890,473	$25,816,890

Pre-match H2H

Victoria Azarenka 0 – 3 Svetlana Kuznetsova

Path

Victoria Azarenka's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 28, 2009	QF	Samantha Stosur	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 27, 2009	R16	Agnes Szavay	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 26, 2009	R32	Anna Chakvetadze	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 25, 2009	R64	Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Victoria Azarenka's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 29, 2009	F	Serena Williams	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 28, 2009	QF	Caroline Wozniacki	6-4 6-7(5) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 27, 2009	R16	Alisa Kleybanova	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 26, 2009	R32	Nicole Vaidisova	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 25, 2009	R64	Tamira Paszek	2-6 7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data