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Maria Sharapova#10 def. Tamarine Tanasugarn#76
6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Oct 9, 2004* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Japan Open |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Maria Sharapova |
| Score | 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Tamarine Tanasugarn |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Tamarine Tanasugarn |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | THA |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | May 24, 1977 |
| Age | 17 | 27 |
| Height | 188 | 165 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 10 | 76 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,577 | 483 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,958 | 1,658 |
| Career W-L | 596–174 | 267–273 |
| Career earnings | $38,777,962 | $3,491,770 |
Path
Maria Sharapova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2004 | QF | Yulia Fedossova | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 8, 2004 | R16 | Samantha Stosur | 6-4 1-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Maria Sharapova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2004 | F | Mashona Washington | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Tamarine Tanasugarn's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2004 | QF | Aniko Kapros | 6-1 3-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 8, 2004 | R16 | Jill Craybas | 6-3 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 7, 2004 | R32 | Shinobu Asagoe | 6-0 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |