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Dinara Safina def. Anna-Lena Groenefeld
6-2 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Jan 12, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Sydney |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Dinara Safina |
| Score | 6-2 6-1 |
| Loser | Anna-Lena Groenefeld |
| Stat | Dinara Safina | Anna-Lena Groenefeld |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 6 | 4 |
| First serve % | 57 | 48 |
| First serve points won % | 86 | 38 |
| Second serve points won % | 41 | 39 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 64 |
| Break points converted % | 36 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 39 |
| Return points won % | 61 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 64 | 36 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Dinara Safina | Anna-Lena Groenefeld |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | GER |
| Birth date | Apr 27, 1986 | — |
| Age | 19 | — |
| Height | 182 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 19 | 22 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 980 | 917 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,843 | 1,786 |
| Career W-L | 299–160 | 109–130 |
| Career earnings | $10,585,640 | $4,662,619 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.