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Svetlana Kuznetsova #14 def. Ai Sugiyama #23

6-0 7-6(4)

Match Information

Date	Mar 25, 2006*
Tournament	Miami
Category	WTA 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Score	6-0 7-6(4)
Loser	Ai Sugiyama

Stat	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Ai Sugiyama
Aces	3	0
Double faults	1	6
First serve %	66	49
First serve points won %	59	54
Second serve points won %	52	31
Break points saved %	60	29
Break points converted %	71	40
Service points won %	57	42
Return points won %	58	43
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Ai Sugiyama
Country	RUS	JPN
Birth date	Jun 27, 1985	Jul 5, 1975
Age	20	30
Height	174	163
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	14	23
Ranking points (entering)	1,114	768
Elo (entering)	1,987	1,771
Career W-L	580–319	411–362
Career earnings	$25,816,890	$8,128,126

Pre-match H2H

Svetlana Kuznetsova 2 – 1 Ai Sugiyama

Path

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 24, 2006	R16	Patty Schnyder	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 23, 2006	R32	Martina Hingis	3-6 6-1 7-6(9)	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 22, 2006	R64	Vera Zvonareva	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Svetlana Kuznetsova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 25, 2006	SF	Amélie Mauresmo	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Ai Sugiyama's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 24, 2006	R16	Sofia Arvidsson	6-7(4) 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 23, 2006	R32	Elena Likhovtseva	3-6 7-5 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 22, 2006	R64	Julia Schruff	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data