Maria Sharapova vs Na Li — Birmingham Round of 16
Birmingham · WTA · Round of 16
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 June 2006
grass
Sharapova M.6-2 6-4
Li N.
Sharapova M.
662
Li N.
24–
Maria Sharapova defeated Na Li 6-2 6-4 in the Birmingham round of 16 on grass. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 9–5, defending the title. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 10–5.
Key context
- Match story: Maria Sharapova dropped just 6 games past Na Li.
Head to head
9–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-05 | Madrid | QF | clay | Maria Sharapova | 2-6 7-6(5) 6-3 |
| 2013-04-22 | Stuttgart | F | clay | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2013-01-14 | Australian Open | SF | hard | Na Li | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2012-10-01 | Beijing | SF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 6-0 |
| 2012-05-14 | Rome | F | clay | Maria Sharapova | 4-6 6-4 7-6(5) |
| 2012-03-19 | Miami | QF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2011-10-24 | WTA Championships | RR | hard | Na Li | 7-6(4) 6-4 |
| 2011-05-23 | Roland Garros | SF | clay | Na Li | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2010-06-07 | Birmingham | F | grass | Na Li | 7-5 6-1 |
| 2009-06-08 | Birmingham | SF | grass | Na Li | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2009-05-25 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 0-6 6-4 |
| 2006-08-28 | US Open | R16 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2006-03-20 | Miami | R64 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2005-01-17 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-0 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven serve battle
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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
47%
47%
Break points saved·Even
58%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
3.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
87
82
Break points saved·Even
89
89
Break points won·Even
94
96
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
83
Tiebreaks·Even
73
75
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Draw
Quarter-finals
Tu M.
Bartoli M.
6-46-4
Jackson J.
Likhovtseva E.
6-46-3
Sharapova M.
Santangelo M.
6-26-2
Zvonareva V.
Schiavone F.
6-43-66-1
R16
Zvonareva V.
Chakvetadze A.
6-46-3
Schiavone F.
Pironkova T.
3-66-36-1
Sharapova M.
Li N.
6-26-4
Santangelo M.
Sugiyama A.
7-646-4
Likhovtseva E.
Raymond L.
7-56-4
Jackson J.
Jankovic J.
6-40-67-5
Bartoli M.
Morita A.
6-45-76-2
Tu M.
Mirza S.
2-66-47-63
R32
Jankovic J.
Peng S.
6-26-1
Mirza S.
Perry S.
7-56-776-3
Tu M.
Osterloh L.
6-07-66
Raymond L.
Stosur S.
4-66-17-60
Likhovtseva E.
Puchkova O.
6-26-2
Sugiyama A.
Gajdosova J.
6-26-3
Santangelo M.
Vesnina E.
6-36-3
Li N.
Daniilidou E.
7-676-3
Chakvetadze A.
Gagliardi E.
6-46-4
Zvonareva V.
Sucha M.
6-16-2
Sharapova M.
Rolle A.
6-46-2
Pironkova T.
Yan Z.
7-57-5
Schiavone F.
Vento Kabchi M.
6-04-66-1
Morita A.
Arvidsson S.
6-46-3
Bartoli M.
Mattek Sands B.
4-66-46-4
Jackson J.
Borwell S.
6-27-65
R64
Jackson J.
Koukalova K.
6-46-1
Sucha M.
Castano C.
6-36-1
Mirza S.
Bondarenko A.
6-23-66-3
Arvidsson S.
Czink M.
7-654-66-3
Morita A.
Obrien K.
6-42-66-1
Mattek Sands B.
Schruff J.
6-46-766-1
Peng S.
Pratt N.
2-67-56-4
Borwell S.
South M.
7-633-66-3
Stosur S.
Rodionova A.
6-23-66-4
Raymond L.
Morigami A.
7-56-3
Puchkova O.
Kutuzova V.
2-66-26-3
Gajdosova J.
Yuan M.
6-36-4
Vesnina E.
Razzano V.
6-33-66-0
Santangelo M.
Laine E.
6-16-2
Li N.
Washington M.
6-36-3
Daniilidou E.
Keothavong A.
6-36-0
Rolle A.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-27-63
Zvonareva V.
Kremer A.
6-06-1
Yan Z.
Granville L.
6-46-4
Pironkova T.
Sfar S.
6-47-5
Vento Kabchi M.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-27-5
Gagliardi E.
Nakamura A.
6-36-3
Tu M.
Brandi K.
6-37-66
Perry S.
Craybas J.
6-36-3