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Svetlana Kuznetsova #5 def. Vera Dushevina #65

6-4 6-2

Match Information

Date	Jan 25, 2005*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	R16
Winner	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Score	6-4 6-2
Loser	Vera Dushevina

Stat	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Vera Dushevina
Aces	3	1
Double faults	4	4
First serve %	47	55
First serve points won %	77	56
Second serve points won %	55	31
Break points saved %	33	38
Break points converted %	62	67
Service points won %	65	45
Return points won %	55	35
Total points won %	60	40

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Vera Dushevina
Country	RUS	RUS
Birth date	Jun 27, 1985	Oct 6, 1986
Age	19	18
Height	174	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	5	65
Ranking points (entering)	3,526	545
Elo (entering)	2,034	1,622
Career W-L	580–319	143–172
Career earnings	$25,816,890	$3,204,753

Pre-match H2H

Svetlana Kuznetsova 1 – 0 Vera Dushevina

Path

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 2005	R32	Mariana Diaz-Oliva	6-3 7-6(5)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2005	R64	Marion Bartoli	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 2005	R128	Jessica Kirkland	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Svetlana Kuznetsova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 27, 2005	QF	Maria Sharapova	6-4 2-6 2-6	L	H2H	Match data

Vera Dushevina's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 2005	R32	Anna-Lena Groenefeld	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2005	R64	Vera Zvonareva	6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 19, 2005	R128	Jill Craybas	3-6 7-6(2) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data