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Svetlana Kuznetsova def. Shinobu Asagoe
6-1 5-7 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Jan 12, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Sydney |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
| Score | 6-1 5-7 7-5 |
| Loser | Shinobu Asagoe |
| Stat | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Shinobu Asagoe |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Double faults | 3 | 6 |
| First serve % | 54 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 61 | 67 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 37 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 54 |
| Break points converted % | 46 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 55 |
| Return points won % | 45 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Shinobu Asagoe |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | JPN |
| Birth date | Jun 27, 1985 | Jun 28, 1976 |
| Age | 20 | 29 |
| Height | 174 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 14 | 39 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,173 | 551 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,868 | 1,614 |
| Career W-L | 580–319 | 95–119 |
| Career earnings | $25,816,890 | $1,662,261 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.