QF Roland Garros 2005

Elena Likhovtseva #19 def. Sesil Karatantcheva #98

2-6 6-4 6-4

Elena Likhovtseva defeated Sesil Karatantcheva 2-6 6-4 6-4 in the 2005 Roland Garros quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 2, 2005*
Tournament: Roland Garros
Edition: 2005
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Clay
Round: QF

Match Statistics

Stat	Elena Likhovtseva	Sesil Karatantcheva
Aces	2	0
Double faults	2	7
First serve %	58.0%	68.0%
First serve points won %	61.0%	53.0%
Second serve points won %	43.0%	39.0%
Break points saved %	45.0%	62.0%
Break points converted %	38.0%	55.0%
Service points won %	54.0%	49.0%
Return points won %	51.0%	46.0%
Total points won %	52.0%	48.0%

Player Comparison

Field	Elena Likhovtseva	Sesil Karatantcheva
Country	RUS	BUL
Birth date	Sep 8, 1975	Aug 8, 1989
Age	29	15
Height	174 cm	171 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	19	98
Ranking points (entering)	1,316	366
Elo (entering)	1,796	1,668
Current career W-L	358–340	50–75
Current career earnings	$6,237,555	$1,405,232

Pre-match H2H

Elena Likhovtseva #19 0 – 1 Sesil Karatantcheva #98

Path

Elena Likhovtseva's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Elena Dementieva #5	7-6(3) 5-7 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	May 31, 2005	R16
Silvia Farina Elia #25	7-5 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data	May 28, 2005	R32
Mariana Diaz-Oliva #73	6-1 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data	May 26, 2005	R64
Yuliana Fedak #76	2-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 25, 2005	R128

Elena Likhovtseva's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Mary Pierce #23	1-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 3, 2005	SF

Sesil Karatantcheva's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Emmanuelle Gagliardi #105	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 31, 2005	R16
Venus Williams #13	6-3 1-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	May 28, 2005	R32
Shinobu Asagoe #21	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	May 26, 2005	R64
Alona Bondarenko #90	4-6 7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 25, 2005	R128