R128 Australian Open 2006

Maria Sharapova #4 def. Sandra Kloesel #91

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

StatMaria SharapovaSandra Kloesel
Aces20
Double faults12
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%

Player Comparison

FieldMaria SharapovaSandra Kloesel
Country RUS GER
Birth dateApr 19, 1987
Age18
Height188 cm173 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)491
Ranking points (entering)2,780288
Elo (entering)2,0991,461
Current career W-L601–17516–54
Current career earnings$38,777,962$653,396
Pre-match H2H

No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.