Maria Sharapova vs Francesca Schiavone — Tokyo Round of 16

Tokyo · WTA · Round of 16
RUS
Maria Sharapova
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 January 2007
hard
ITA
Francesca Schiavone
46 yrs · 166 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Sharapova M.
7-5 2-6 6-1
Schiavone F.
Sharapova M.
7262
Schiavone F.
5611

Maria Sharapova defeated Francesca Schiavone 7-5 2-6 6-1 in the Tokyo round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's semi-final. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Maria Sharapova came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 2–6 6–1.

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-03-04Indian WellsR64hardMaria Sharapova6-2 6-1
2009-09-28TokyoR64hardMaria Sharapova4-6 7-5 6-1
2009-06-08BirminghamR16grassMaria Sharapova6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Sharapova M.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Schiavone F.

Schiavone F.serving62% hold

wins 55% 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
Sharapova M.Schiavone F.
1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
56%
Return points won·Even
47%
43%
Break points saved·Even
58%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
2.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.6
4.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Sharapova M.Schiavone F.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
40
Break points saved·Dominant
89
61
Break points won·Clear edge
94
72
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
55
Tiebreaks·Dominant
73
36

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
Weather
7°COvercast
Wind 15 km/hHumidity 76%

Draw

Final
Hingis M.
Ivanovic A.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Ivanovic A.
Sharapova M.
6-10-1
Hingis M.
Dementieva E.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Dementieva E.
Vinci R.
6-16-2
Hingis M.
Stosur S.
6-06-1
Ivanovic A.
Jankovic J.
3-66-46-2
Sharapova M.
Sugiyama A.
4-66-06-1
R16
Jankovic J.
Zheng J.
6-46-0
Dementieva E.
Likhovtseva E.
6-37-5
Vinci R.
Beltrame S.
6-36-0
Sharapova M.
Schiavone F.
7-52-66-1
Sugiyama A.
Kirilenko M.
3-66-16-3
Hingis M.
Pratt N.
6-17-5
Stosur S.
Li N.
6-26-4
Ivanovic A.
Santangelo M.
4-66-16-2
R32
Zheng J.
Mattek Sands B.
6-26-1
Pratt N.
Shaughnessy M.
6-746-16-4
Sugiyama A.
Vesnina E.
6-46-2
Ivanovic A.
Perry S.
6-46-2
Kirilenko M.
Peer S.
6-26-3
Schiavone F.
Takao E.
7-57-5
Santangelo M.
Nakamura A.
7-56-0
Vinci R.
Hantuchova D.
6-46-4
Likhovtseva E.
Dulko G.
6-36-2
Beltrame S.
Bartoli M.
6-06-2
Li N.
Osterloh L.
6-36-2
Stosur S.
Zvonareva V.
6-46-746-4