Maria Sharapova vs Ana Ivanovic — Linz Quarter-final
Linz · WTA · Quarter-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 23 October 2006
hard
Sharapova M.7-6 7-5
Ivanovic A.
Sharapova M.
7772
Ivanovic A.
635–
Maria Sharapova defeated Ana Ivanovic 7-6 7-5 in the Linz quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 9–4. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 10–4.
Key context
- Match story: Maria Sharapova edged Ana Ivanovic in two tight sets (7–6 7–5).
Head to head
9–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-05 | Brisbane | F | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3 |
| 2014-09-29 | Beijing | SF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-0 6-4 |
| 2014-08-11 | Cincinnati | SF | hard | Ana Ivanovic | 6-2 5-7 7-5 |
| 2014-05-12 | Rome | R16 | clay | Ana Ivanovic | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2014-04-21 | Stuttgart | F | clay | Maria Sharapova | 3-6 6-4 6-1 |
| 2013-05-06 | Madrid | SF | clay | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2013-04-22 | Stuttgart | QF | clay | Maria Sharapova | 7-5 4-6 6-4 |
| 2012-05-14 | Rome | R16 | clay | Maria Sharapova | 7-6(4) 6-3 |
| 2012-03-05 | Indian Wells | SF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 0-1 RET |
| 2008-01-14 | Australian Open | F | hard | Maria Sharapova | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2007-11-05 | WTA Tour Championships | RR | carpet | Maria Sharapova | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2007-05-28 | Roland Garros | SF | clay | Ana Ivanovic | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2007-01-29 | Tokyo | SF | hard | Ana Ivanovic | 6-1 0-1 RET |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe 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 season1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
47%
46%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
3.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
4.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
87
62
Break points saved·Slight edge
89
84
Break points won·Slight edge
94
86
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
50
Tiebreaks·Even
73
74
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
15°COvercast
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 74%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Sharapova M.
Ivanovic A.
7-637-5
Schnyder P.
Zvonareva V.
7-626-4
Petrova N.
Stosur S.
6-16-3
Vaidisova N.
Jankovic J.
5-77-656-4
R16
Zvonareva V.
Pierce M.
4-66-6
Schnyder P.
Dechy N.
6-716-46-3
Stosur S.
Chakvetadze A.
6-46-4
Sharapova M.
Daniilidou E.
7-56-1
Petrova N.
Peer S.
6-16-1
Jankovic J.
Vesnina E.
6-746-46-2
Ivanovic A.
Radwanska A.
6-26-2
Vaidisova N.
Santangelo M.
7-646-0
R32
Vesnina E.
Hantuchova D.
4-3
Stosur S.
Kirilenko M.
6-43-2
Pierce M.
Sugiyama A.
7-637-65
Dechy N.
Paszek T.
2-66-36-1
Zvonareva V.
Schiavone F.
5-76-16-3
Jankovic J.
Bammer S.
6-16-736-3
Santangelo M.
Bondarenko A.
6-41-66-3
Chakvetadze A.
Srebotnik K.
7-56-2
Peer S.
Bartoli M.
6-37-64
Daniilidou E.
Rubin C.
6-16-2
Radwanska A.
Groenefeld A.
6-47-5
Ivanovic A.
Krajicek M.
6-17-62