Maria Sharapova def. Sandra Kloesel
6-2 6-1
Maria Sharapova defeated Sandra Kloesel 6-2 6-1 in the 2006 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Sandra Kloesel |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 2 |
| First serve % | 50.0% | 69.0% |
| First serve points won % | 86.0% | 58.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 76.0% | 29.0% |
| Break points saved % | 100.0% | 33.0% |
| Break points converted % | 67.0% | 0.0% |
| Service points won % | 81.0% | 49.0% |
| Return points won % | 51.0% | 19.0% |
| Total points won % | 66.0% | 34.0% |
| Match Serve+ | +25.0 | -7.1 |
| Match Return+ | +7.0 | -25.0 |
* 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
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Sandra Kloesel |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | GER |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | — |
| Age | 18 | — |
| Height | 188 cm | 173 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 91 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,780 | 288 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,099 | 1,461 |
| Current career W-L | 601–175 | 16–54 |
| Current career earnings | $38,777,962 | $653,396 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.