R64 Australian Open 2006

Maria Sharapova #4 def. Ashley Harkleroad #107

6-1 7-5

Maria Sharapova defeated Ashley Harkleroad 6-1 7-5 in the 2006 Australian Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMaria SharapovaAshley Harkleroad
Aces20
Double faults43
First serve %58.0%71.0%
First serve points won %84.0%61.0%
Second serve points won %64.0%41.0%
Break points saved %75.0%64.0%
Break points converted %36.0%25.0%
Service points won %75.0%55.0%
Return points won %45.0%25.0%
Total points won %59.0%41.0%

Player Comparison

FieldMaria SharapovaAshley Harkleroad
Country RUS USA
Birth dateApr 19, 1987May 2, 1985
Age1820
Height188 cm165 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4107
Ranking points (entering)2,780250
Elo (entering)2,0991,539
Current career W-L601–17551–79
Current career earnings$38,777,962$1,022,094
Pre-match H2H

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sandra Kloesel #916-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2006R128

Maria Sharapova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jelena Kostanic Tosic #716-0 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 21, 2006R32

Ashley Harkleroad's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Shuai Peng #536-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 18, 2006R128