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Svetlana Kuznetsova #19 def. Sara Errani #45

6-4 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jan 7, 2012*
Tournament	Auckland
Category	WTA 250
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Score	6-4 6-3
Loser	Sara Errani

Stat	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Sara Errani
Aces	8	0
Double faults	0	1
First serve %	41	57
First serve points won %	77	60
Second serve points won %	62	43
Break points saved %	71	33
Break points converted %	67	29
Service points won %	69	53
Return points won %	47	31
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Sara Errani
Country	RUS	ITA
Birth date	Jun 27, 1985	Apr 29, 1987
Age	26	24
Height	174	164
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	19	45
Ranking points (entering)	2,606	1,190
Elo (entering)	1,822	1,707
Career W-L	580–319	384–299
Career earnings	$25,816,890	$17,994,211

Pre-match H2H

Svetlana Kuznetsova 4 – 0 Sara Errani

Path

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 6, 2012	R16	Christina Mchale	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 5, 2012	R32	Alison Riske-Amritraj	6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Svetlana Kuznetsova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 2012	SF	Jie Zheng	6-2 3-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data

Sara Errani's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 6, 2012	R16	Yanina Wickmayer	4-6 6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 5, 2012	R32	Johanna Larsson	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data