Vera Zvonareva #23 def. Ashley Harkleroad #66

6-2 6-1

Vera Zvonareva defeated Ashley Harkleroad 6-2 6-1 in the 2008 Hobart International semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatVera ZvonarevaAshley Harkleroad
Aces00
Double faults30
First serve %58.0%67.0%
First serve points won %75.0%50.0%
Second serve points won %48.0%29.0%
Break points saved %83.0%29.0%
Break points converted %71.0%17.0%
Service points won %64.0%43.0%
Return points won %57.0%36.0%
Total points won %61.0%39.0%

Player Comparison

FieldVera ZvonarevaAshley Harkleroad
Country RUS USA
Birth dateSep 7, 1984May 2, 1985
Age2322
Height172 cm165 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2366
Ranking points (entering)1,067454
Elo (entering)1,9261,563
Current career W-L466–27051–79
Current career earnings$16,995,231$1,022,094
Pre-match H2H

Path

Vera Zvonareva's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Elena Vesnina #606-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 12, 2008QF
Raluca Olaru #596-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 11, 2008R16
Olga Puchkova #926-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataJan 10, 2008R32

Vera Zvonareva's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Eleni Daniilidou #42(w/o)LH2HMatch dataJan 13, 2008F

Ashley Harkleroad's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Edina Gallovits Hall 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJan 12, 2008QF
Meilen Tu #467-6(9) 2-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 11, 2008R16
Yaroslava Shvedova #836-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 10, 2008R32