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Kim Clijsters def. Maria Sharapova
6-3 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Mar 29, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Miami |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Kim Clijsters |
| Score | 6-3 7-5 |
| Loser | Maria Sharapova |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kim Clijsters | Maria Sharapova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | RUS |
| Birth date | Jun 8, 1983 | Apr 19, 1987 |
| Age | 21 | 17 |
| Height | 174 | 188 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 38 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 760 | 4,662 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,238 | 2,170 |
| Career W-L | 463–127 | 596–174 |
| Career earnings | $24,545,194 | $38,777,962 |
Path
Kim Clijsters's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2005 | SF | Amélie Mauresmo | 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 28, 2005 | QF | Elena Dementieva | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 27, 2005 | R16 | Anastasia Myskina | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 26, 2005 | R32 | Nathalie Dechy | 6-0 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 25, 2005 | R64 | Amy Frazier | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 24, 2005 | R128 | Sandra Kloesel | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kim Clijsters's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Maria Sharapova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2005 | SF | Venus Williams | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 28, 2005 | QF | Justine Henin | 6-1 6-7(6) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 27, 2005 | R16 | Shinobu Asagoe | 6-1 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 26, 2005 | R32 | Marissa Irvin | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Mar 25, 2005 | R64 | Eleni Daniilidou | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |