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Maria Sharapova #2 def. Nadia Petrova #9

7-5 4-6 6-4

Match Information

Date	Sep 8, 2005*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Maria Sharapova
Score	7-5 4-6 6-4
Loser	Nadia Petrova

Stat	Maria Sharapova	Nadia Petrova
Aces	3	4
Double faults	2	4
First serve %	71	58
First serve points won %	61	56
Second serve points won %	70	56
Break points saved %	50	71
Break points converted %	29	50
Service points won %	64	56
Return points won %	44	36
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Maria Sharapova	Nadia Petrova
Country	RUS	RUS
Birth date	Apr 19, 1987	Jun 8, 1982
Age	18	23
Height	188	178
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	9
Ranking points (entering)	4,452	2,720
Elo (entering)	2,126	1,945
Career W-L	596–174	441–276
Career earnings	$38,777,962	$12,466,924

Pre-match H2H

Maria Sharapova 2 – 0 Nadia Petrova

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 2005	R16	Sania Mirza	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 2005	R32	Julia Schruff	6-2 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 2005	R64	Dally Randriantefy	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2005	R128	Eleni Daniilidou	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Maria Sharapova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 9, 2005	SF	Kim Clijsters	2-6 7-6(4) 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Nadia Petrova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 6, 2005	R16	Nicole Vaidisova	7-6(4) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 3, 2005	R32	Laura Granville	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 1, 2005	R64	Aiko Nakamura	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2005	R128	Eva Birnerova	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data