Maria Sharapova vs Timea BacsinszkyZurich Quarter-final

Zurich · WTA · Quarter-final
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 October 2006
hard
37 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sharapova M.
6-4 6-3
Bacsinszky T.
Sharapova M.
662
Bacsinszky T.
43

Maria Sharapova defeated Timea Bacsinszky 6-4 6-3 in the Zurich quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-12-31ShenzhenR32hardMaria Sharapova6-2 7-6(3)
2015-05-04MadridR64clayMaria Sharapova6-2 6-3
2014-09-22WuhanR16hardTimea Bacsinszky7-6(3) 7-5
2014-06-23WimbledonR64grassMaria Sharapova6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Sharapova M.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Bacsinszky T.

Bacsinszky T.serving64% hold

wins 56% 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·Slight edge
61%
67%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
61%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Even
47%
46%
Break points saved·Even
58%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
1.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
35
Break points saved·Dominant
89
46
Break points won·Clear edge
94
76
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
66
Tiebreaks·Dominant
73
17

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