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Mary Pierce def. Elena Dementieva
3-6 6-2 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Sep 9, 2005* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Mary Pierce |
| Score | 3-6 6-2 6-2 |
| Loser | Elena Dementieva |
| Stat | Mary Pierce | Elena Dementieva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 2 |
| Double faults | 3 | 6 |
| First serve % | 65 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 78 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 41 | 50 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 67 |
| Break points converted % | 33 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 65 | 60 |
| Return points won % | 40 | 35 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Mary Pierce | Elena Dementieva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | FRA | RUS |
| Birth date | Jan 15, 1975 | Oct 14, 1981 |
| Age | 30 | 23 |
| Height | 178 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 12 | 6 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,286 | 2,945 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,031 | 1,945 |
| Career W-L | 460–215 | 472–243 |
| Career earnings | $9,793,119 | $14,867,437 |
Path
Mary Pierce's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2005 | QF | Amélie Mauresmo | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 6, 2005 | R16 | Justine Henin | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 3, 2005 | R32 | Jelena Jankovic | 6-3 3-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 2005 | R64 | Katarina Srebotnik | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 2005 | R128 | Mara Santangelo | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Mary Pierce's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2005 | F | Kim Clijsters | 3-6 1-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Elena Dementieva's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2005 | QF | Lindsay Davenport | 6-1 3-6 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 6, 2005 | R16 | Patty Schnyder | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 3, 2005 | R32 | Anna Chakvetadze | 6-1 4-6 7-6(5) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 2005 | R64 | Mariana Diaz-Oliva | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 31, 2005 | R128 | Lucie Safarova | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |