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Na Li #6 def. Maria Sharapova #2

6-2 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jan 27, 2013*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Na Li
Score	6-2 6-2
Loser	Maria Sharapova

Stat	Na Li	Maria Sharapova
Aces	2	3
Double faults	1	6
First serve %	62	65
First serve points won %	62	62
Second serve points won %	62	25
Break points saved %	86	50
Break points converted %	50	14
Service points won %	62	49
Return points won %	51	38
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Na Li	Maria Sharapova
Country	CHN	RUS
Birth date	Feb 26, 1982	Apr 19, 1987
Age	30	25
Height	172	188
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	6	2
Ranking points (entering)	5,135	10,045
Elo (entering)	2,054	2,174
Career W-L	334–155	596–174
Career earnings	$16,709,074	$38,777,962

Pre-match H2H

Na Li 4 – 8 Maria Sharapova

Path

Na Li's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 25, 2013	QF	Agnieszka Radwanska	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 2013	R16	Julia Goerges	7-6(6) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2013	R32	Sorana Cirstea	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2013	R64	Olga Govortsova	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2013	R128	Sesil Karatantcheva	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Na Li's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 28, 2013	F	Victoria Azarenka	6-4 4-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Maria Sharapova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 25, 2013	QF	Ekaterina Makarova	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 23, 2013	R16	Kirsten Flipkens	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2013	R32	Venus Williams	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2013	R64	Misaki Doi	6-0 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2013	R128	Olga Puchkova	6-0 6-0	W	H2H	Match data