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Elena Dementieva #5 def. Victoria Azarenka #7

6-3 6-1

Match Information

Date	Jan 16, 2010*
Tournament	Sydney
Category	WTA 500
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Elena Dementieva
Score	6-3 6-1
Loser	Victoria Azarenka

Stat	Elena Dementieva	Victoria Azarenka
Aces	1	0
Double faults	4	4
First serve %	64	80
First serve points won %	75	44
Second serve points won %	39	10
Break points saved %	50	40
Break points converted %	60	50
Service points won %	62	37
Return points won %	63	38
Total points won %	63	37

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Elena Dementieva	Victoria Azarenka
Country	RUS	BLR
Birth date	Oct 14, 1981	Jul 31, 1989
Age	28	20
Height	180	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	5	7
Ranking points (entering)	5,505	4,541
Elo (entering)	2,014	1,964
Career W-L	472–243	575–266
Career earnings	$14,867,437	$38,890,473

Pre-match H2H

Elena Dementieva 2 – 1 Victoria Azarenka

Path

Elena Dementieva's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2010	QF	Dinara Safina	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 15, 2010	R16	Daniela Hantuchova	6-2 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 14, 2010	R32	Francesca Schiavone	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Elena Dementieva's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2010	F	Serena Williams	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Victoria Azarenka's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2010	QF	Dominika Cibulkova	2-6 6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 15, 2010	R16	Kimiko Date Krumm	6-1 5-7 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 14, 2010	R32	Sabine Lisicki	3-6 6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data