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Elena Dementieva def. Samantha Stosur
7-6(6) 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Jan 24, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Elena Dementieva |
| Score | 7-6(6) 6-4 |
| Loser | Samantha Stosur |
| Stat | Elena Dementieva | Samantha Stosur |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
| Double faults | 4 | 6 |
| First serve % | 66 | 53 |
| First serve points won % | 57 | 60 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 32 |
| Break points saved % | 0 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 100 |
| Service points won % | 55 | 47 |
| Return points won % | 53 | 45 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Elena Dementieva | Samantha Stosur |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Oct 14, 1981 | Mar 30, 1984 |
| Age | 27 | 24 |
| Height | 180 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 48 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 7,596 | 1,188 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,084 | 1,756 |
| Career W-L | 472–243 | 451–335 |
| Career earnings | $14,867,437 | $20,070,126 |
Path
Elena Dementieva's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2009 | R64 | Iveta Benesova | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 2009 | R128 | Kristina Barrois | 7-6(4) 2-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Elena Dementieva's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2009 | R16 | Dominika Cibulkova | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Samantha Stosur's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2009 | R64 | Sabine Lisicki | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 2009 | R128 | Klara Koukalova | 7-6(5) 7-6(0) | W | H2H | Match data |