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Dinara Safina def. Daniela Hantuchova
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | May 12, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Berlin |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Dinara Safina |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Daniela Hantuchova |
| Stat | Dinara Safina | Daniela Hantuchova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 1 |
| Double faults | 5 | 4 |
| First serve % | 60 | 67 |
| First serve points won % | 73 | 58 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 54 |
| Break points saved % | 75 | 57 |
| Break points converted % | 43 | 25 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Dinara Safina | Daniela Hantuchova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | SVK |
| Birth date | Apr 27, 1986 | Apr 23, 1983 |
| Age | 20 | 23 |
| Height | 182 | 181 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 19 | 16 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 934 | 1,005 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,867 | 1,822 |
| Career W-L | 299–160 | 457–361 |
| Career earnings | $10,585,640 | $10,436,407 |
Path
Dinara Safina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2006 | R32 | Kveta Peschke | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 10, 2006 | R64 | María Sánchez Lorenzo | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Dinara Safina's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2006 | QF | Nadia Petrova | 6-3 4-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Daniela Hantuchova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2006 | R32 | Katarina Srebotnik | 6-4 0-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |