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Maria Sharapova def. Vera Dushevina
6-1 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Feb 24, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Maria Sharapova |
| Score | 6-1 6-0 |
| Loser | Vera Dushevina |
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Vera Dushevina |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 5 |
| First serve % | 64 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 42 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 25 |
| Break points saved % | — | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | — |
| Service points won % | 66 | 35 |
| Return points won % | 65 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 65 | 35 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Vera Dushevina |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | RUS |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | Oct 6, 1986 |
| Age | 18 | 19 |
| Height | 188 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 48 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,615 | 446 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,069 | 1,689 |
| Career W-L | 596–174 | 143–172 |
| Career earnings | $38,777,962 | $3,204,753 |
Path
Maria Sharapova's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Maria Sharapova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2006 | QF | Martina Hingis | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Vera Dushevina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2006 | R32 | Marion Bartoli | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |