Jamea Jackson vs Maria SharapovaBirmingham Semi-final

Birmingham · WTA · Semi-final
39 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 June 2006
grass
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Jackson J.
6-4 6-4
Sharapova M.
Jackson J.
662
Sharapova M.
44

Jamea Jackson defeated Maria Sharapova 6-4 6-4 in the Birmingham semi-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending the title. Jamea Jackson claimed a first win over Maria Sharapova in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jamea Jackson edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

02
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2006-03-06Indian WellsR64hardMaria Sharapova6-4 6-3
2004-06-07BirminghamR32grassMaria Sharapova6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Jackson J.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Sharapova M.

Sharapova M.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Jackson J.

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
65%
61%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
55%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
52%
60%
Return points won·Even
44%
47%
Break points saved·Slight edge
48%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.8
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
5.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (29 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Semi-finals
Jackson J.
Sharapova M.
6-46-4
Zvonareva V.
Tu M.
5-76-46-3