Maria Sharapova vs Anabel Medina Garrigues — Strasbourg Semi-final

Strasbourg · WTA · Semi-final
RUS
Maria Sharapova
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 May 2010
clay
ESP
Anabel Medina Garrigues
43 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sharapova M.
4-6 6-2 6-2
Medina Garrigues A.
Sharapova M.
4662
Medina Garrigues A.
6221

Maria Sharapova defeated Anabel Medina Garrigues 4-6 6-2 6-2 in the Strasbourg semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-03-07Indian WellsR64hardMaria Sharapova7-5 6-7(3) 6-1
2008-04-07Amelia IslandR16clayMaria Sharapova7-6(3) 5-7 7-6(1)
2005-05-09RomeR32clayMaria Sharapova6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Sharapova M.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Medina Garrigues A.

Medina Garrigues A.serving55% hold

wins 52% 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
Sharapova M.Medina Garrigues A.
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
60%
55%
Return points won·Even
47%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
52%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.2
1.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 157). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sharapova M.Medina Garrigues A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
26
Break points saved·Dominant
89
48
Break points won·Clear edge
94
75
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
22
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
73
60

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Sharapova M.
Barrois K.
7-56-1
Semi-finals
Barrois K.
King V.
2-66-27-66
Sharapova M.
Medina Garrigues A.
4-66-26-2
Quarter-finals
Sharapova M.
Goerges J.
7-626-1
Barrois K.
Sevastova A.
6-17-5
Medina Garrigues A.
Arvidsson S.
6-27-5
King V.
Rodionova A.
6-47-5
R16
Medina Garrigues A.
Hradecka L.
6-43-0
Rodionova A.
Baltacha E.
1-2
Sharapova M.
Evtimova D.
6-36-0
Sevastova A.
Mladenovic K.
6-16-2
Barrois K.
Meusburger Y.
7-56-3
King V.
Cornet A.
6-36-2
Goerges J.
Bammer S.
6-17-66
Arvidsson S.
Razzano V.
3-66-36-2
R32
Sevastova A.
Duque Marino M.
6-16-1
King V.
Vesnina E.
6-46-1
Barrois K.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-23-67-68
Meusburger Y.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-46-3
Goerges J.
Camerin M.
5-77-56-1
Evtimova D.
Maria T.
6-47-5
Sharapova M.
Kulikova R.
6-33-66-1
Mladenovic K.
Voegele S.
6-31-67-65
Cornet A.
Chan Y.
6-36-3
Baltacha E.
Cirstea S.
6-37-5
Rodionova A.
Morita A.
2-66-37-5
Medina Garrigues A.
Zahlavova S.
6-16-0
Hradecka L.
Coin J.
7-56-2
Arvidsson S.
Craybas J.
6-26-1
Razzano V.
Chang K.
6-33-66-4
Bammer S.
Parmentier P.
2-66-47-5