Maria Sharapova vs Regina KulikovaStrasbourg Round of 32

Strasbourg · WTA · Round of 32
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 May 2010
clay
37 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sharapova M.
6-3 3-6 6-1
Kulikova R.
Sharapova M.
6362
Kulikova R.
3611

Maria Sharapova defeated Regina Kulikova 6-3 3-6 6-1 in the Strasbourg round of 32 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Maria Sharapova closed it out in three sets, 6–3 3–6 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Sharapova M.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Kulikova R.

Kulikova R.serving57% hold

wins 53% 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
1st serve in·Even
61%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
60%
56%
Return points won·Even
47%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
65%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
1.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 16). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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