Maria Sharapova vs Tatiana GolovinUS Open Quarter-final

US Open · WTA · Quarter-final
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 28 August 2006
hard
38 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sharapova M.
7-6 7-6
Golovin T.
Sharapova M.
77772
Golovin T.
6460

Maria Sharapova defeated Tatiana Golovin 7-6 7-6 in the US Open quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's semi-final. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-07-30San DiegoR16hardMaria Sharapova6-0 6-3
2006-03-20MiamiSFhardMaria Sharapova6-3 6-7(5) 4-3 RET
2005-06-06BirminghamSFgrassMaria Sharapova7-5 2-6 6-1
2004-06-07BirminghamFgrassMaria Sharapova4-6 6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Sharapova M.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Golovin T.

Golovin T.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Sharapova M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
58%
Return points won·Even
47%
47%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
2.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
2.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 85). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
49
Break points saved·Clear edge
89
74
Break points won·Dominant
94
66
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
56
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
73
61

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
23°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 91%

Draw

R128
Bychkova E.
Skavronskaia L.
7-617-63
Williams S.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-16-2
Chakvetadze A.
Sucha M.
6-46-1
Jankovic J.
Dulko G.
6-726-16-4
Kostanic Tosic J.
Asagoe S.
6-47-64
Gajdosova J.
Glatch A.
6-26-1
Kutuzova V.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-36-3
Fedossova Y.
Medina Garrigues A.
7-56-1
Kanepi K.
Foretz Gacon S.
3-67-56-1
Razzano V.
Ani M.
7-56-4
Hingis M.
Peng S.
4-66-16-3
Sharapova M.
Krajicek M.
6-36-0
Loit E.
Pin C.
5-76-47-64
Pratt N.
Sequera M.
1-67-56-2
Likhovtseva E.
Sun T.
4-66-06-4
Fedak Y.
Poutchek T.
7-56-3
Davenport L.
Koukalova K.
6-16-4
Schiavone F.
Oprandi R.
6-16-2
Mirza S.
Sprem K.
6-46-2
Muller M.
Yakimova A.
7-626-3
Peer S.
Bardina V.
6-26-2
Sugiyama A.
Ondraskova Z.
6-16-0
Garbin T.
Yuan M.
6-36-1
Li N.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
4-66-36-0
King V.
Molik A.
6-36-2
Henin J.
Camerin M.
6-26-1
Daniilidou E.
Perry S.
6-06-2
Ivanovic A.
Dushevina V.
6-35-76-4
Safina D.
Beygelzimer Y.
6-16-3
Rezai A.
Groenefeld A.
2-66-06-4
Safarova L.
Stosur S.
6-27-65
Beltrame S.
Dubois S.
6-16-3
Kirilenko M.
Schruff J.
6-36-4
Zvonareva V.
Domachowska M.
7-646-3
Craybas J.
Benesova I.
6-26-0
Laine E.
Tu M.
6-16-1
Dementieva E.
Granville L.
6-16-4
Flipkens K.
Chan Y.
6-46-2
Schnyder P.
Smashnova A.
6-16-2
Zheng J.
Peschke K.
6-45-77-5
Rodionova A.
Sromova H.
7-57-5
Arvidsson S.
Martinez Granados C.
6-26-4
Lepchenko V.
Castano C.
6-796-16-1
Bartoli M.
Puchkova O.
6-46-0
Srebotnik K.
Morigami A.
6-26-3
Albanese L.
Savchuk O.
6-756-46-2
Kuznetsova S.
Kloesel S.
6-22-66-3
Birnerova E.
Voskoboeva G.
7-645-76-3
Pierce M.
Vesnina E.
7-56-1
Azarenka V.
Myskina A.
6-46-2
Jackson J.
Pironkova T.
6-26-2
Bondarenko A.
Rolle A.
6-46-4
Petrova N.
Fernandez C.
6-26-1
Ruano Pascual V.
Frazier A.
6-26-1
Jidkova A.
Kirkland J.
3-66-26-4
Vaidisova N.
Rubin C.
6-46-3
Radwanska A.
Yan Z.
6-07-5
Golovin T.
Harkleroad A.
6-37-5
Mauresmo A.
Barrois K.
6-17-5
Shaughnessy M.
Vinci R.
6-36-4
Santangelo M.
Raymond L.
7-646-2
Bammer S.
Dechy N.
5-76-36-1
Hantuchova D.
Mattek Sands B.
7-56-3
Nakamura A.
Czink M.
6-16-2