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Samantha Stosur def. Silvia Farina Elia
6-4 2-6 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Jan 8, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Gold Coast |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Samantha Stosur |
| Score | 6-4 2-6 6-1 |
| Loser | Silvia Farina Elia |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Samantha Stosur | Silvia Farina Elia |
|---|---|---|
| Country | AUS | ITA |
| Birth date | Mar 30, 1984 | Apr 27, 1972 |
| Age | 20 | 32 |
| Height | 175 | 172 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 65 | 20 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 516 | 1,334 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,669 | 1,810 |
| Career W-L | 451–335 | 365–309 |
| Career earnings | $20,070,126 | $3,688,252 |
Path
Samantha Stosur's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2005 | QF | Magdalena Maleeva | 2-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 7, 2005 | R16 | Iveta Benesova | 6-2 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 6, 2005 | R32 | Karolina Sprem | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Samantha Stosur's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2005 | F | Patty Schnyder | 6-1 3-6 5-7 | L | H2H | Match data |
Silvia Farina Elia's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2005 | QF | Nadia Petrova | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 7, 2005 | R16 | Denisa Chladkova | 5-7 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 6, 2005 | R32 | Stephanie Foretz Gacon | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |