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Simona Halep def. Ekaterina Makarova
6-3 1-6 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Feb 21, 2015* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Dubai |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Simona Halep |
| Score | 6-3 1-6 7-5 |
| Loser | Ekaterina Makarova |
| Stat | Simona Halep | Ekaterina Makarova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | — |
| Double faults | 7 | — |
| First serve % | 59 | — |
| First serve points won % | 68 | — |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | — |
| Break points saved % | 44 | — |
| Break points converted % | 26 | — |
| Service points won % | 59 | — |
| Return points won % | 45 | — |
| Total points won % | 51 | — |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Simona Halep | Ekaterina Makarova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ROU | RUS |
| Birth date | Sep 27, 1991 | Jun 7, 1988 |
| Age | 23 | 26 |
| Height | 168 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,672 | 3,285 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,991 | 1,901 |
| Career W-L | 446–197 | 248–222 |
| Career earnings | $40,236,618 | $13,229,362 |
Path
Simona Halep's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2015 | R16 | Tsvetana Pironkova | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 19, 2015 | R32 | Daniela Hantuchova | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Simona Halep's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2015 | SF | Caroline Wozniacki | 2-6 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Ekaterina Makarova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2015 | R16 | Zarina Diyas | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 19, 2015 | R32 | Kateryna Baindl | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |