Jie Zheng vs Maria Sharapova — Indian Wells Round of 32

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 32
CHN
Jie Zheng
43 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 March 2010
hard
RUS
Maria Sharapova
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLWL
Zheng J.
6-3 2-6 6-3
Sharapova M.
Zheng J.
6262
Sharapova M.
3631

Jie Zheng defeated Maria Sharapova 6-3 2-6 6-3 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Jie Zheng had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 7 on hard. Jie Zheng claimed a first win over Maria Sharapova in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jie Zheng closed it out in three sets, 6–3 2–6 6–3.

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-05-27Roland GarrosR32clayMaria Sharapova6-1 7-5
2010-07-26StanfordR32hardMaria Sharapova6-4 7-5
2003-09-29Japan OpenSFhardMaria Sharapova6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Zheng J.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Sharapova M.

Sharapova M.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Zheng J.

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
Zheng J.Sharapova M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
71%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
58%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
60%
Return points won·Even
45%
47%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.4
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.5
5.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (175 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Zheng J.Sharapova M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
56
87
Break points saved·Dominant
55
89
Break points won·Clear edge
80
94
Deciding sets·Dominant
71
97
Tiebreaks·Even
73
73

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
16°CPartly cloudy
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 52%

Draw

Final
Jankovic J.
Wozniacki C.
6-26-4
Semi-finals
Jankovic J.
Stosur S.
6-26-4
Wozniacki C.
Radwanska A.
6-26-3
Quarter-finals
Radwanska A.
Dementieva E.
6-46-3
Jankovic J.
Kleybanova A.
6-46-4
Wozniacki C.
Zheng J.
6-44-66-1
Stosur S.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-37-67
R16
Wozniacki C.
Petrova N.
6-33-66-0
Kleybanova A.
Suarez Navarro C.
2-67-626-4
Jankovic J.
Peer S.
6-26-2
Martinez Sanchez M.
Wickmayer Y.
6-46-4
Stosur S.
Zvonareva V.
6-27-5
Radwanska A.
Bartoli M.
6-36-2
Dementieva E.
Rezai A.
6-36-3
Zheng J.
Molik A.
6-34-67-61
R32
Zvonareva V.
Sevastova A.
6-26-3
Suarez Navarro C.
Szavay A.
6-43-66-1
Kleybanova A.
Clijsters K.
6-41-67-64
Peer S.
Pennetta F.
6-46-746-1
Jankovic J.
Errani S.
2-67-666-4
Martinez Sanchez M.
Azarenka V.
7-646-2
Wickmayer Y.
Vinci R.
6-13-66-3
Stosur S.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-36-0
Radwanska A.
Dulko G.
6-16-0
Bartoli M.
Craybas J.
6-26-0
Rezai A.
Schiavone F.
6-747-626-4
Dementieva E.
Flipkens K.
6-46-2
Molik A.
Baltacha E.
6-06-2
Zheng J.
Sharapova M.
6-32-66-3
Petrova N.
Peng S.
6-17-5
Wozniacki C.
Kirilenko M.
6-06-3
R64
Craybas J.
Lisicki S.
4-67-52-0
Radwanska A.
Chakvetadze A.
6-25-3
Wozniacki C.
King V.
5-76-26-4
Zvonareva V.
Stephens S.
6-47-5
Wickmayer Y.
Goerges J.
6-26-4
Vinci R.
Hantuchova D.
6-37-5
Martinez Sanchez M.
Dulgheru A.
2-66-36-1
Azarenka V.
Bammer S.
6-17-5
Jankovic J.
Martic P.
6-37-62
Errani S.
Cibulkova D.
7-56-4
Peer S.
Mattek Sands B.
6-26-3
Pennetta F.
Kvitova P.
6-36-3
Clijsters K.
Strycova B.
6-26-1
Kleybanova A.
Pironkova T.
6-756-36-1
Szavay A.
Chan Y.
6-36-2
Suarez Navarro C.
Kuznetsova S.
6-44-66-1
Dementieva E.
Govortsova O.
6-44-66-0
Flipkens K.
Wozniak A.
6-16-2
Rezai A.
Tanasugarn T.
6-47-5
Baltacha E.
Li N.
7-662-67-67
Kirilenko M.
Razzano V.
7-56-3
Molik A.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-45-77-63
Zheng J.
Cirstea S.
6-37-5
Sharapova M.
Dushevina V.
4-67-56-2
Petrova N.
Schnyder P.
6-35-76-4
Peng S.
Bondarenko A.
6-16-4
Schiavone F.
Date Krumm K.
6-36-4
Bartoli M.
Hercog P.
6-46-2
Dulko G.
Henin J.
6-21-66-4
Stosur S.
Coin J.
6-17-64
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Sprem K.
6-36-1
Sevastova A.
Ivanovic A.
6-26-4
R128
Pironkova T.
Amanmuradova A.
6-36-2
Strycova B.
Petkovic A.
6-36-3
Kvitova P.
Brianti A.
6-36-4
Mattek Sands B.
Shvedova Y.
7-57-5
Errani S.
Kutuzova V.
7-56-2
Martic P.
Tomljanovic A.
7-646-1
Bammer S.
Srebotnik K.
3-67-56-1
Vinci R.
Oudin M.
3-66-36-0
Stephens S.
Hradecka L.
7-657-67
Dulgheru A.
Larcher De Brito M.
6-26-2
Suarez Navarro C.
Cornet A.
6-41-66-2
Chan Y.
Voegele S.
6-07-5
Goerges J.
Safarova L.
7-53-66-3
Sevastova A.
Llagostera Vives N.
6-23-66-1
Sprem K.
Perry S.
6-24-66-3
Coin J.
Paszek T.
6-46-3
Chakvetadze A.
Keothavong A.
2-66-36-1
Henin J.
Rybarikova M.
6-26-2
Craybas J.
Daniilidou E.
6-07-5
Hercog P.
Olaru R.
7-56-4
Date Krumm K.
Czink M.
6-26-2
Tanasugarn T.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-26-3
Flipkens K.
Bacsinszky T.
7-646-756-1
Govortsova O.
Benesova I.
6-04-67-68
Baltacha E.
Glatch A.
6-36-736-4
Molik A.
Maria T.
6-16-3
Cirstea S.
Kanepi K.
6-716-36-4
Dushevina V.
Dokic J.
6-06-3
Schnyder P.
Garbin T.
6-16-2
Peng S.
Makarova K.
6-12-66-4
Razzano V.
Barrois K.
6-36-4
King V.
Mchale C.
7-56-3