Victoria Azarenka defeated Maria Sharapova 6-3 6-0 in the 2012 Australian Open final on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Victoria Azarenka | Maria Sharapova |
| Aces | 0 | 1 |
| Double faults | 4 | 3 |
| First serve % | 71 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 68 | 53 |
| Second serve points won % | 53 | 18 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 29 |
| Break points converted % | 71 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 40 |
| Return points won % | 60 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 62 | 38 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Victoria Azarenka | Maria Sharapova |
| Country |
BLR
|
RUS
|
| Birth date | Jul 31, 1989 | Apr 19, 1987 |
| Age | 22 | 24 |
| Height | 183 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 8,585 | 7,560 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,104 | 2,039 |
| Current career W-L | 582–268 | 601–175 |
| Current career earnings | $38,890,473 | $38,777,962 |
Path
Victoria Azarenka's path
Victoria Azarenka's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.