Ana Ivanovic def. Daniela Hantuchova
0-6 6-3 6-4
Ana Ivanovic defeated Daniela Hantuchova 0-6 6-3 6-4 in the 2008 Australian Open semifinal on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Ana Ivanovic | Daniela Hantuchova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 5 |
| First serve % | 60.0% | 64.0% |
| First serve points won % | 71.0% | 79.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 38.0% | 38.0% |
| Break points saved % | 43.0% | 57.0% |
| Break points converted % | 43.0% | 57.0% |
| Service points won % | 58.0% | 64.0% |
| Return points won % | 36.0% | 42.0% |
| Total points won % | 49.0% | 51.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Ana Ivanovic | Daniela Hantuchova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SRB | SVK |
| Birth date | Nov 6, 1987 | Apr 23, 1983 |
| Age | 20 | 24 |
| Height | 184 cm | 181 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,516 | 2,367 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,076 | 1,963 |
| Current career W-L | 421–216 | 461–365 |
| Current career earnings | $15,510,787 | $10,436,407 |
Path
Ana Ivanovic's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus Williams | 7-6(3) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 24, 2008 | QF |
| Caroline Wozniacki | 6-1 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 22, 2008 | R16 |
| Katarina Srebotnik | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 20, 2008 | R32 |
| Tathiana Garbin | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 2008 | R64 |
| Sorana Cirstea | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 2008 | R128 |
Ana Ivanovic's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Sharapova | 5-7 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data | Jan 27, 2008 | F |
Daniela Hantuchova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnieszka Radwanska | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 24, 2008 | QF |
| Maria Kirilenko | 1-6 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 22, 2008 | R16 |
| Virginia Ruano Pascual | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 20, 2008 | R32 |
| Alizé Cornet | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 17, 2008 | R64 |
| Vania King | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 16, 2008 | R128 |