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Dinara Safina def. Maria Elena Camerin
6-4 6-4
Match Information
| Date | May 18, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Dinara Safina |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 |
| Loser | Maria Elena Camerin |
| Stat | Dinara Safina | Maria Elena Camerin |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 0 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 75 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 61 | 53 |
| Second serve points won % | 53 | 41 |
| Break points saved % | 62 | 55 |
| Break points converted % | 45 | 38 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 49 |
| Return points won % | 51 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 55 | 45 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Dinara Safina | Maria Elena Camerin |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | ITA |
| Birth date | Apr 27, 1986 | Mar 21, 1982 |
| Age | 20 | 24 |
| Height | 182 | 164 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 19 | 57 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 914 | 400 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,876 | 1,640 |
| Career W-L | 299–160 | 97–147 |
| Career earnings | $10,585,640 | $1,721,517 |
Path
Dinara Safina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2006 | R64 | Laura Pous-Tio | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Dinara Safina's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2006 | R16 | Kim Clijsters | 6-4 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |
Maria Elena Camerin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2006 | R64 | Nathalie Vierin | 7-5 4-1 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |