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Na Li def. Victoria Azarenka
7-6(7) 4-6 7-6(4)
Match Information
| Date | Oct 3, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tokyo |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Na Li |
| Score | 7-6(7) 4-6 7-6(4) |
| Loser | Victoria Azarenka |
| Stat | Na Li | Victoria Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 5 |
| Double faults | 6 | 3 |
| First serve % | 62 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 62 | 54 |
| Second serve points won % | 37 | 52 |
| Break points saved % | 56 | 42 |
| Break points converted % | 58 | 44 |
| Service points won % | 52 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 48 |
| Total points won % | 50 | 50 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Na Li | Victoria Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CHN | BLR |
| Birth date | Feb 26, 1982 | Jul 31, 1989 |
| Age | 27 | 20 |
| Height | 172 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,352 | 4,592 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,910 | 1,976 |
| Career W-L | 334–155 | 575–266 |
| Career earnings | $16,709,074 | $38,890,473 |
Path
Na Li's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2009 | R16 | Kateryna Volodko | 2-6 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 1, 2009 | R32 | Vera Dushevina | 7-5 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 30, 2009 | R64 | Alizé Cornet | 6-4 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Na Li's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2009 | SF | Jelena Jankovic | 4-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Victoria Azarenka's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2009 | R16 | Lucie Safarova | 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 1, 2009 | R32 | Jie Zheng | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |