QF Shanghai 2003

Elena Dementieva #8 def. Maria Sharapova #52

6-4 7-6(4)

Elena Dementieva defeated Maria Sharapova 6-4 7-6(4) in the 2003 Shanghai quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Sep 20, 2003*
Tournament: Shanghai
Edition: 2003
Category: Tier II → modern equivalent WTA 500
Surface: Hard
Round: QF

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

Field	Elena Dementieva	Maria Sharapova
Country	RUS	RUS
Birth date	Oct 14, 1981	Apr 19, 1987
Age	21	16
Height	180 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	8	52
Ranking points (entering)	2,052	712
Elo (entering)	1,943	1,666
Current career W-L	483–245	601–175
Current career earnings	$14,867,437	$38,777,962

Pre-match H2H

Elena Dementieva #8 0 – 1 Maria Sharapova #52

Path

Elena Dementieva's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Petra Mandula #43	6-3 7-6(1)	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 19, 2003	R16

Elena Dementieva's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ai Sugiyama #14	6-1 3-6 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 20, 2003	SF

Maria Sharapova's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
María Sánchez Lorenzo #45	4-6 6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 19, 2003	R16
Emilie Loit #40	6-3 6-7(3) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 18, 2003	R32