Sara Errani #24 def. Samantha Stosur #6

7-5 1-6 6-3

Sara Errani defeated Samantha Stosur 7-5 1-6 6-3 in the 2012 Roland Garros semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Date: Jun 8, 2012*
Tournament: Roland Garros
Edition: 2012
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Clay
Round: SF

Match Statistics

Stat	Sara Errani	Samantha Stosur
Aces	0	11
Double faults	2	3
First serve %	86	71
First serve points won %	68	59
Second serve points won %	15	48
Break points saved %	50	64
Break points converted %	36	50
Service points won %	60	56
Return points won %	44	40
Total points won %	52	48

Player Comparison

Field	Sara Errani	Samantha Stosur
Country	ITA	AUS
Birth date	Apr 29, 1987	Mar 30, 1984
Age	25	28
Height	164 cm	175 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	24	6
Ranking points (entering)	2,050	5,440
Elo (entering)	1,909	1,962
Current career W-L	387–304	459–345
Current career earnings	$18,238,851	$20,070,126

Pre-match H2H

Sara Errani #24 0 – 5 Samantha Stosur #6

Path

Sara Errani's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Angelique Kerber #10	6-3 7-6(2)	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 6, 2012	QF
Svetlana Kuznetsova #28	6-0 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 4, 2012	R16
Ana Ivanovic #14	1-6 7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 2, 2012	R32
Melanie Oudin #269	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	May 30, 2012	R64
Casey Dellacqua #108	4-6 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	May 29, 2012	R128

Sara Errani's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Maria Sharapova #2	3-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jun 9, 2012	F

Samantha Stosur's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Dominika Cibulkova #16	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 6, 2012	QF
Sloane Stephens #70	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 4, 2012	R16
Nadia Petrova #29	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Jun 2, 2012	R32
Irina Falconi Hartman #112	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	May 30, 2012	R64
Elena Baltacha #68	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data	May 29, 2012	R128