R16 US Open 2006

Maria Sharapova #4 def. Na Li #22

6-4 6-2

Maria Sharapova defeated Na Li 6-4 6-2 in the 2006 US Open fourth round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMaria SharapovaNa Li
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
20
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
64
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
56.9%68.4%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
84.8%51.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
48.0%55.6%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%42.9%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
69.0%52.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
57.1%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
47.4%31.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
58.3%41.7%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+13.0-3.3
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+3.3-13.0

* 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

FieldMaria SharapovaNa Li
Country RUS CHN
Birth dateApr 19, 1987Feb 26, 1982
Age1924
Height188 cm172 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)422
Ranking points (entering)2,739798
Elo (entering)2,1511,864
Current career W-L601–175338–159
Current career earnings$38,777,962$16,709,074
Pre-match H2H
Maria Sharapova #4 3 0 Na Li #22

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Elena Likhovtseva #356-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2006R32
Emilie Loit #676-0 6-1WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2006R64
Michaella Krajicek #366-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 30, 2006R128

Maria Sharapova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Tatiana Golovin #267-6(4) 7-6(0)WH2HMatch dataSep 7, 2006QF

Na Li's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mary Pierce #144-6 6-0 6-0WH2HMatch dataSep 2, 2006R32
Eleni Daniilidou #646-0 1-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 31, 2006R64
María Sánchez Lorenzo #954-6 6-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataAug 30, 2006R128