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Daniela Hantuchova #24 def. Kim Clijsters #13

6-7(4) 3-1 (ret.)

Match Information

Date	Jan 7, 2012*
Tournament	Brisbane
Category	WTA 500
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Daniela Hantuchova
Score	6-7(4) 3-1 (ret.)
Loser	Kim Clijsters

Stat	Daniela Hantuchova	Kim Clijsters
Aces	5	1
Double faults	3	3
First serve %	66	67
First serve points won %	72	65
Second serve points won %	36	50
Break points saved %	83	50
Break points converted %	50	17
Service points won %	60	60
Return points won %	40	40
Total points won %	50	50

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Daniela Hantuchova	Kim Clijsters
Country	SVK	BEL
Birth date	Apr 23, 1983	Jun 8, 1983
Age	28	28
Height	181	174
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	24	13
Ranking points (entering)	2,095	3,161
Elo (entering)	1,849	2,064
Career W-L	457–361	463–127
Career earnings	$10,436,407	$24,545,194

Pre-match H2H

Daniela Hantuchova 0 – 9 Kim Clijsters

Path

Daniela Hantuchova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 2012	QF	Serena Williams	(w/o)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 6, 2012	R16	Vania King	4-6 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 5, 2012	R32	Dominika Cibulkova	3-6 6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Daniela Hantuchova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 8, 2012	F	Kaia Kanepi	2-6 1-6	L	H2H	Match data

Kim Clijsters's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 2012	QF	Iveta Benesova	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 6, 2012	R16	Ana Ivanovic	6-1 1-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 5, 2012	R32	Simona Halep	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data