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Maria Sharapova def. Angelique Kerber
6-1 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 22, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Maria Sharapova |
| Score | 6-1 6-2 |
| Loser | Angelique Kerber |
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Angelique Kerber |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 73 | 69 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 43 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 35 |
| Break points saved % | 83 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 17 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 41 |
| Return points won % | 59 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 63 | 37 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Angelique Kerber |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | GER |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | Jan 18, 1988 |
| Age | 24 | 24 |
| Height | 188 | 173 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 4 | 30 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 6,440 | 1,810 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,998 | 1,752 |
| Career W-L | 596–174 | 461–270 |
| Career earnings | $38,777,962 | $32,545,460 |
Path
Maria Sharapova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2012 | R64 | Jamie Hampton | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 18, 2012 | R128 | Gisela Dulko | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Maria Sharapova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2012 | R16 | Sabine Lisicki | 3-6 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Angelique Kerber's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2012 | R64 | Stéphanie Dubois | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 18, 2012 | R128 | Bojana Bobusic | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |