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Maria Sharapova #5 def. Martina Hingis #32

6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date	Mar 11, 2006*
Tournament	Indian Wells
Category	WTA 1000
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Maria Sharapova
Score	6-3 6-3
Loser	Martina Hingis

Stat	Maria Sharapova	Martina Hingis
Aces	1	0
Double faults	4	1
First serve %	61	71
First serve points won %	67	49
Second serve points won %	40	32
Break points saved %	50	57
Break points converted %	43	50
Service points won %	56	44
Return points won %	56	44
Total points won %	56	44

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Maria Sharapova	Martina Hingis
Country	RUS	SUI
Birth date	Apr 19, 1987	Sep 30, 1980
Age	18	25
Height	188	170
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	5	32
Ranking points (entering)	2,574	583
Elo (entering)	2,108	2,074
Career W-L	596–174	515–126
Career earnings	$38,777,962	$24,749,074

Pre-match H2H

Maria Sharapova 1 – 1 Martina Hingis

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 11, 2006	QF	Anna-Lena Groenefeld	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 10, 2006	R16	Shahar Peer	7-6(2) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 9, 2006	R32	Lisa Raymond	6-4 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 8, 2006	R64	Jamea Jackson	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Maria Sharapova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 12, 2006	F	Elena Dementieva	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Martina Hingis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Mar 11, 2006	QF	Dinara Safina	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 10, 2006	R16	Lindsay Davenport	6-3 1-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 9, 2006	R32	Sybille Bammer	6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Mar 8, 2006	R64	Camille Pin	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data