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Kim Clijsters#2 def. Maria Sharapova#56
6-4 1-6 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Aug 8, 2003* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Los Angeles |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Kim Clijsters |
| Score | 6-4 1-6 6-1 |
| Loser | Maria Sharapova |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kim Clijsters | Maria Sharapova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | RUS |
| Birth date | Jun 8, 1983 | Apr 19, 1987 |
| Age | 20 | 16 |
| Height | 174 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 56 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,911 | 637 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,237 | 1,642 |
| Career W-L | 463–127 | 596–174 |
| Career earnings | $24,545,194 | $38,777,962 |
Path
Kim Clijsters's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2003 | R32 | Emilie Loit | 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kim Clijsters's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2003 | QF | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Maria Sharapova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2003 | R32 | Nadia Petrova | 6-2 2-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 6, 2003 | R64 | Katarina Srebotnik | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |