Maria Kirilenko def. Maria Sharapova
6-4 2-1 (ret.)
The match ended when Maria Sharapova retired.
Maria Kirilenko defeated Maria Sharapova 6-4 2-1 RET after Maria Sharapova retired in the 2005 China Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
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Player Comparison
| Field | Maria Kirilenko | Maria Sharapova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | RUS |
| Birth date | Jan 25, 1987 | Apr 19, 1987 |
| Age | 18 | 18 |
| Height | 174 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 45 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 706 | 4,802 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,703 | 2,163 |
| Current career W-L | 286–230 | 601–175 |
| Current career earnings | $6,855,919 | $38,777,962 |
Path
Maria Kirilenko's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiantian Sun | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 24, 2005 | QF |
| Aiko Nakamura | 6-1 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 23, 2005 | R16 |
| Jamea Jackson | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 22, 2005 | R32 |
Maria Kirilenko's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna-Lena Groenefeld | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 25, 2005 | F |
Maria Sharapova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shinobu Asagoe | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 24, 2005 | QF |
| Shahar Peer | 6-0 5-7 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Sep 23, 2005 | R16 |