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Sabine Lisicki #15 def. Svetlana Kuznetsova #19

2-6 6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jan 22, 2012*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R32
Winner	Sabine Lisicki
Score	2-6 6-4 6-2
Loser	Svetlana Kuznetsova

Stat	Sabine Lisicki	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Aces	4	3
Double faults	7	4
First serve %	64	65
First serve points won %	59	58
Second serve points won %	41	36
Break points saved %	40	30
Break points converted %	70	60
Service points won %	52	50
Return points won %	50	48
Total points won %	51	49

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Sabine Lisicki	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Country	GER	RUS
Birth date	Sep 22, 1989	Jun 27, 1985
Age	22	26
Height	178	174
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	15	19
Ranking points (entering)	2,903	2,646
Elo (entering)	1,875	1,833
Career W-L	206–172	580–319
Career earnings	$7,201,957	$25,816,890

Pre-match H2H

Sabine Lisicki 1 – 0 Svetlana Kuznetsova

Path

Sabine Lisicki's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2012	R64	Shahar Peer	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2012	R128	Stefanie Voegele	6-2 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Sabine Lisicki's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 25, 2012	R16	Maria Sharapova	6-3 2-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2012	R64	Sloane Stephens	7-6(6) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2012	R128	Chanelle Scheepers	6-3 3-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data