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Kim Clijsters #3 def. Ekaterina Makarova #49

7-6(3) 6-2

Match Information

Date Jan 26, 2011*
Tournament Australian Open
Category Grand Slam
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Kim Clijsters
Score7-6(3) 6-2
Loser Ekaterina Makarova
StatKim ClijstersEkaterina Makarova
Aces1
Double faults1
First serve %66
First serve points won %72
Second serve points won %65
Break points saved %50
Break points converted %23
Service points won %69
Return points won %47
Total points won %57

Pre-match Comparison

FieldKim ClijstersEkaterina Makarova
Country BEL RUS
Birth dateJun 8, 1983Jun 7, 1988
Age2722
Height174180
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)349
Ranking points (entering)6,6751,191
Elo (entering)2,1751,712
Career W-L463–127248–222
Career earnings$24,545,194$13,229,362
Pre-match H2H
Kim Clijsters 0 0 Ekaterina Makarova

Path

Kim Clijsters's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 23, 2011R32 Alizé Cornet 7-6(3) 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 2011R64 Carla Suárez Navarro 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 2011R128 Dinara Safina 6-0 6-0WH2HMatch data

Kim Clijsters's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 28, 2011QF Agnieszka Radwanska 6-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch data

Ekaterina Makarova's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jan 23, 2011R32 Nadia Petrova 6-2 3-6 8-6WH2HMatch data
Jan 21, 2011R64 Lesia Tsurenko 7-6(6) 6-1WH2HMatch data
Jan 19, 2011R128 Ana Ivanovic 3-6 6-4 10-8WH2HMatch data