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Svetlana Kuznetsova #3 def. Mara Santangelo #30

6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date	May 17, 2007*
Tournament	Rome
Category	WTA 1000
Surface	Clay
Round	R32
Winner	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Score	6-3 6-3
Loser	Mara Santangelo

Stat	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Mara Santangelo
Aces	6	1
Double faults	2	7
First serve %	66	46
First serve points won %	68	57
Second serve points won %	33	28
Break points saved %	57	14
Break points converted %	86	43
Service points won %	56	41
Return points won %	59	44
Total points won %	57	43

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Svetlana Kuznetsova	Mara Santangelo
Country	RUS	ITA
Birth date	Jun 27, 1985	Jun 28, 1981
Age	21	25
Height	174	183
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	3	30
Ranking points (entering)	2,867	728
Elo (entering)	2,022	1,760
Career W-L	580–319	74–93
Career earnings	$25,816,890	$1,691,518

Pre-match H2H

Svetlana Kuznetsova 2 – 0 Mara Santangelo

Path

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

No prior matches in this tournament.

Svetlana Kuznetsova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 18, 2007	R16	Yuliana Fedak	7-6(4) 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Mara Santangelo's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 16, 2007	R64	Akiko Morigami	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data