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Maria Sharapova def. Petra Kvitova
6-4 7-6(3)
Match Information
| Date | Apr 28, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Stuttgart |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Maria Sharapova |
| Score | 6-4 7-6(3) |
| Loser | Petra Kvitova |
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Petra Kvitova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 4 |
| Double faults | 8 | 3 |
| First serve % | 68 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 68 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 56 |
| Break points saved % | 91 | 71 |
| Break points converted % | 29 | 9 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 61 |
| Return points won % | 39 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Petra Kvitova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | CZE |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | Mar 8, 1990 |
| Age | 25 | 22 |
| Height | 188 | 182 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 3 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 7,930 | 7,095 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,059 | 2,031 |
| Career W-L | 596–174 | 501–258 |
| Career earnings | $38,777,962 | $37,653,615 |
Path
Maria Sharapova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2012 | QF | Samantha Stosur | 6-7(5) 7-6(5) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 27, 2012 | R16 | Alizé Cornet | 6-3 1-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Maria Sharapova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2012 | F | Victoria Azarenka | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Petra Kvitova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2012 | QF | Angelique Kerber | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Apr 27, 2012 | R16 | Francesca Schiavone | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |