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Daniela Hantuchova def. Dinara Safina
6-2 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Oct 6, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Stuttgart |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Daniela Hantuchova |
| Score | 6-2 6-2 |
| Loser | Dinara Safina |
| Stat | Daniela Hantuchova | Dinara Safina |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 65 | 71 |
| First serve points won % | 61 | 49 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 83 | 38 |
| Break points converted % | 62 | 17 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 44 |
| Return points won % | 56 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Daniela Hantuchova | Dinara Safina |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SVK | RUS |
| Birth date | Apr 23, 1983 | Apr 27, 1986 |
| Age | 23 | 20 |
| Height | 181 | 182 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 19 | 10 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 886 | 1,502 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,798 | 1,909 |
| Career W-L | 457–361 | 299–160 |
| Career earnings | $10,436,407 | $10,585,640 |
Path
Daniela Hantuchova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2006 | R32 | Sybille Bammer | 6-3 5-7 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Daniela Hantuchova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2006 | QF | Nadia Petrova | 2-6 4-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Dinara Safina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2006 | R32 | Mara Santangelo | 6-1 5-7 7-6(9) | W | H2H | Match data |