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Maria Sharapova def. Victoria Azarenka
4-6 3-0 (ret.)
Match Information
| Date | May 14, 2011* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Maria Sharapova |
| Score | 4-6 3-0 (ret.) |
| Loser | Victoria Azarenka |
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Victoria Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Double faults | 5 | 4 |
| First serve % | 72 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 59 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 38 | 21 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 53 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 47 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Victoria Azarenka |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | BLR |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | Jul 31, 1989 |
| Age | 24 | 21 |
| Height | 188 | 183 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 4 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,866 | 5,205 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,993 | 2,031 |
| Career W-L | 596–174 | 575–266 |
| Career earnings | $38,777,962 | $38,890,473 |
Path
Maria Sharapova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2011 | R16 | Shahar Peer | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 12, 2011 | R32 | Ekaterina Makarova | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Maria Sharapova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2011 | SF | Caroline Wozniacki | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Victoria Azarenka's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2011 | R16 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 6-4 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 12, 2011 | R32 | Sara Errani | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |