SF Roland Garros 2006

Svetlana Kuznetsova #10 def. Nicole Vaidisova #16

5-7 7-6(5) 6-2

Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Nicole Vaidisova 5-7 7-6(5) 6-2 in the 2006 Roland Garros semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatSvetlana KuznetsovaNicole Vaidisova
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
85
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
46
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
51.7%63.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
70.0%67.6%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
55.4%50.0%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
70.0%66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
62.9%61.1%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%30.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
38.9%37.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.3%48.7%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+7.0+5.1
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-5.2-7.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldSvetlana KuznetsovaNicole Vaidisova
Country RUS CZE
Birth dateJun 27, 1985Apr 23, 1989
Age2017
Height174 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1016
Ranking points (entering)1,7111,133
Elo (entering)2,0591,953
Current career W-L594–323155–85
Current career earnings$25,816,890$2,778,619
Pre-match H2H

Path

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Dinara Safina #177-6(5) 6-0WH2HMatch dataJun 7, 2006QF
Francesca Schiavone #121-6 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 5, 2006R16
Na Li #386-3 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataJun 3, 2006R32
Mara Santangelo #377-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 2006R64
Laura Granville #486-4 6-0WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 2006R128

Svetlana Kuznetsova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Justine Henin #54-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataJun 10, 2006F

Nicole Vaidisova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Venus Williams #136-7(5) 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 7, 2006QF
Amélie Mauresmo #16-7(5) 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 5, 2006R16
Aravane Rezai #1426-1 6-7(6) 6-0WH2HMatch dataJun 3, 2006R32
Tiantian Sun #1036-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 31, 2006R64
Marta Domachowska #606-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 30, 2006R128