Maria Sharapova vs Sesil Karatantcheva — Indian Wells Round of 32
Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 March 2004 ·
hard
BULSesil Karatantcheva
37 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sharapova M.3-6 6-3 6-2
Karatantcheva S.
Sharapova M.
3662
Karatantcheva S.
6321
Maria Sharapova defeated Sesil Karatantcheva 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 128. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
Key context
- Match story: Maria Sharapova dropped the opening set before beating Sesil Karatantcheva 3–6 6–3 6–2.
Head to head
3–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-07 | Montreal | R64 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2005-06-23 | Wimbledon | R64 | grass | Maria Sharapova | 6-0 6-1 |
| 2005-01-17 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-3 6-1 |
Statistics
This seasonSharapova M.Karatantcheva S.
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
59%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
42%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
52%
Return points won·Even
47%
48%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
49%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.2
0.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.5
6.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 68). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureSharapova M.Karatantcheva S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
17
Break points saved·Dominant
79
18
Break points won·Dominant
98
68
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
16
Tiebreaks·Dominant
76
38
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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