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Martina Hingis #349 def. Samantha Stosur #98

6-1 7-6(8)

Match Information

Date	Jan 24, 2006*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Martina Hingis
Score	6-1 7-6(8)
Loser	Samantha Stosur

Stat	Martina Hingis	Samantha Stosur
Aces	2	1
Double faults	1	2
First serve %	76	58
First serve points won %	53	53
Second serve points won %	55	20
Break points saved %	64	25
Break points converted %	75	36
Service points won %	54	39
Return points won %	61	46
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Martina Hingis	Samantha Stosur
Country	SUI	AUS
Birth date	Sep 30, 1980	Mar 30, 1984
Age	25	21
Height	170	175
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	349	98
Ranking points (entering)	57	260
Elo (entering)	2,011	1,651
Career W-L	515–126	451–335
Career earnings	$24,749,074	$20,070,126

Pre-match H2H

Martina Hingis 0 – 0 Samantha Stosur

Path

Martina Hingis's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2006	R32	Iveta Benesova	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 2006	R64	Emma Laine	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2006	R128	Vera Zvonareva	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Martina Hingis's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 26, 2006	QF	Kim Clijsters	3-6 6-2 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Samantha Stosur's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 21, 2006	R32	Sybille Bammer	7-5 4-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 2006	R64	Ana Ivanovic	6-3 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 18, 2006	R128	Severine Beltrame	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data