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Maria Sharapova def. Samantha Stosur
6-1 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Feb 4, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tokyo |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Carpet |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Maria Sharapova |
| Score | 6-1 6-4 |
| Loser | Samantha Stosur |
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Samantha Stosur |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 3 |
| Double faults | 3 | 1 |
| First serve % | 67 | 79 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 53 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 8 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 44 |
| Return points won % | 56 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Samantha Stosur |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | Mar 30, 1984 |
| Age | 18 | 21 |
| Height | 188 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 72 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,780 | 354 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,085 | 1,688 |
| Career W-L | 596–174 | 451–335 |
| Career earnings | $38,777,962 | $20,070,126 |
Path
Maria Sharapova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2006 | R16 | Lisa Raymond | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Maria Sharapova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2006 | SF | Martina Hingis | 3-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Samantha Stosur's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2006 | R16 | Daniela Hantuchova | 7-6(5) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 2, 2006 | R32 | Aiko Nakamura | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |