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Marina Erakovic def. Ashley Harkleroad
7-6(5) 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Jan 4, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Auckland |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Marina Erakovic |
| Score | 7-6(5) 7-5 |
| Loser | Ashley Harkleroad |
| Stat | Marina Erakovic | Ashley Harkleroad |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 0 |
| First serve % | 68 | 71 |
| First serve points won % | 70 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 71 |
| Break points saved % | 71 | 40 |
| Break points converted % | 60 | 29 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Marina Erakovic | Ashley Harkleroad |
|---|---|---|
| Country | NZL | USA |
| Birth date | Mar 6, 1988 | May 2, 1985 |
| Age | 19 | 22 |
| Height | 174 | 165 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 153 | 67 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 218 | 440 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,475 | 1,533 |
| Career W-L | 105–131 | 51–79 |
| Career earnings | $2,605,983 | $1,022,094 |
Path
Marina Erakovic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2008 | R32 | Ellen Barry | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Marina Erakovic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2008 | QF | Vera Zvonareva | 6-3 2-6 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
Ashley Harkleroad's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2008 | R32 | Emilie Loit | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |