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Vera Zvonareva #17 def. Elena Dementieva #8

6-3 6-7(2) 6-3

Match Information

Date	Apr 19, 2008*
Tournament	Charleston
Category	WTA 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	SF
Winner	Vera Zvonareva
Score	6-3 6-7(2) 6-3
Loser	Elena Dementieva

Stat	Vera Zvonareva	Elena Dementieva
Aces	1	0
Double faults	5	5
First serve %	65	63
First serve points won %	65	54
Second serve points won %	41	42
Break points saved %	77	30
Break points converted %	70	23
Service points won %	56	49
Return points won %	51	44
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Vera Zvonareva	Elena Dementieva
Country	RUS	RUS
Birth date	Sep 7, 1984	Oct 14, 1981
Age	23	26
Height	172	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	17	8
Ranking points (entering)	1,327	2,305
Elo (entering)	1,972	2,015
Career W-L	459–268	472–243
Career earnings	$16,987,921	$14,867,437

Pre-match H2H

Vera Zvonareva 0 – 2 Elena Dementieva

Path

Vera Zvonareva's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 19, 2008	QF	Jelena Jankovic	6-2 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 18, 2008	R16	Marion Bartoli	6-4 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 17, 2008	R32	Virginia Ruano Pascual	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 16, 2008	R64	Chia-Jung Chuang	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Vera Zvonareva's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 20, 2008	F	Serena Williams	4-6 6-3 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Elena Dementieva's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Apr 19, 2008	QF	Patty Schnyder	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 18, 2008	R16	Victoria Azarenka	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Apr 17, 2008	R32	Jill Craybas	6-0 6-2	W	H2H	Match data