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Maria Sharapova def. Samantha Stosur
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Aug 20, 2011* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Maria Sharapova |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Samantha Stosur |
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Samantha Stosur |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 5 |
| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
| First serve % | 72 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 74 | 58 |
| Second serve points won % | 46 | 26 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 38 |
| Break points converted % | 62 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 46 |
| Return points won % | 54 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Samantha Stosur |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | Mar 30, 1984 |
| Age | 24 | 27 |
| Height | 188 | 175 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 10 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,446 | 3,775 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,035 | 1,977 |
| Career W-L | 596–174 | 451–335 |
| Career earnings | $38,777,962 | $20,070,126 |
Path
Maria Sharapova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2011 | R16 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 18, 2011 | R32 | Anastasia Rodionova | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Maria Sharapova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2011 | SF | Vera Zvonareva | 2-6 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Samantha Stosur's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2011 | R16 | Na Li | 6-4 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 18, 2011 | R32 | Serena Williams | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 17, 2011 | R64 | Eleni Daniilidou | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |