Svetlana Kuznetsova def. Maria Sharapova
6-4 6-3
Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Maria Sharapova 6-4 6-3 in the 2006 Miami Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Maria Sharapova |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 0 | 1 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 63.8% | 64.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 62.2% | 61.4% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 61.9% | 37.5% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 62.1% | 52.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 47.1% | 37.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.0% | 46.0% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +6.1 | -3.0 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +3.0 | -6.2 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Maria Sharapova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | RUS |
| Birth date | Jun 27, 1985 | Apr 19, 1987 |
| Age | 20 | 18 |
| Height | 174 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 4 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,114 | 2,753 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,008 | 2,171 |
| Current career W-L | 594–323 | 601–175 |
| Current career earnings | $25,816,890 | $38,777,962 |
Path
Svetlana Kuznetsova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amélie Mauresmo | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 25, 2006 | SF |
| Ai Sugiyama | 6-0 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 25, 2006 | QF |
| Patty Schnyder | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 24, 2006 | R16 |
| Martina Hingis | 3-6 6-1 7-6(9) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 23, 2006 | R32 |
| Vera Zvonareva | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 22, 2006 | R64 |
Svetlana Kuznetsova's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Maria Sharapova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatiana Golovin | 6-3 6-7(5) 4-3 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 25, 2006 | SF |
| Anastasia Myskina | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 25, 2006 | QF |
| Maria Kirilenko | 3-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 24, 2006 | R16 |
| Maria Elena Camerin | 6-2 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 23, 2006 | R32 |
| Na Li | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Mar 22, 2006 | R64 |