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Maria Sharapova#10 def. Samantha Stosur#77
6-4 1-6 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 8, 2004* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Japan Open |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Maria Sharapova |
| Score | 6-4 1-6 6-3 |
| Loser | Samantha Stosur |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Samantha Stosur |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | Mar 30, 1984 |
| Age | 17 | 20 |
| Height | 188 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 77 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,577 | 483 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,951 | 1,632 |
| Career W-L | 596–174 | 451–335 |
| Career earnings | $38,777,962 | $20,070,126 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2004 | QF | Yulia Fedossova | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Samantha Stosur's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2004 | R32 | Aiko Nakamura | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |