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Maria Sharapova #3 def. Ekaterina Bychkova #94

6-4 7-5

Match Information

Date	Oct 13, 2006*
Tournament	Moscow
Category	WTA 1000
Surface	Carpet
Round	R16
Winner	Maria Sharapova
Score	6-4 7-5
Loser	Ekaterina Bychkova

Stat	Maria Sharapova	Ekaterina Bychkova
Aces	6	6
Double faults	4	3
First serve %	62	42
First serve points won %	69	77
Second serve points won %	54	40
Break points saved %	50	60
Break points converted %	40	50
Service points won %	63	56
Return points won %	44	37
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Maria Sharapova	Ekaterina Bychkova
Country	RUS	RUS
Birth date	Apr 19, 1987	Jun 5, 1985
Age	19	21
Height	188	171
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	94
Ranking points (entering)	3,037	291
Elo (entering)	2,187	1,490
Career W-L	596–174	34–67
Career earnings	$38,777,962	$1,002,328

Pre-match H2H

Maria Sharapova 0 – 0 Ekaterina Bychkova

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Maria Sharapova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 14, 2006	QF	Anna Chakvetadze	(w/o)	L	H2H	Match data

Ekaterina Bychkova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Oct 12, 2006	R32	Anastasia Rodionova	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data