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Maria Sharapova def. Svetlana Kuznetsova
6-2 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Aug 19, 2011* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Maria Sharapova |
| Score | 6-2 6-3 |
| Loser | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 2 |
| Double faults | 5 | 2 |
| First serve % | 67 | 58 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 46 |
| Second serve points won % | 35 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 47 |
| Return points won % | 53 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | RUS |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | Jun 27, 1985 |
| Age | 24 | 26 |
| Height | 188 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 13 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,446 | 2,751 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,028 | 1,824 |
| Career W-L | 596–174 | 580–319 |
| Career earnings | $38,777,962 | $25,816,890 |
Path
Maria Sharapova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2011 | R32 | Anastasia Rodionova | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Maria Sharapova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2011 | QF | Samantha Stosur | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Svetlana Kuznetsova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2011 | R32 | Petra Cetkovska | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 17, 2011 | R64 | Jill Craybas | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |