Maria Sharapova vs Eugenia KulikovskayaBirmingham Round of 64

Birmingham · WTA · Round of 64
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 June 2003
grass
47 yrs · 163 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sharapova M.
6-1 6-1
Kulikovskaya E.
Sharapova M.
662
Kulikovskaya E.
11

Maria Sharapova defeated Eugenia Kulikovskaya 6-1 6-1 in the Birmingham round of 64 on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Eugenia Kulikovskaya came in defending last year's round of 64.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Sharapova M.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Kulikovskaya E.

Kulikovskaya E.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Sharapova M.

Serve advantage — Sharapova M.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
59%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
41%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
53%
Return points won·Slight edge
47%
38%
Break points saved·Clear edge
58%
41%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.2
1.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw