Maria Sharapova vs Elena Dementieva — Stanford Quarter-final

Stanford · WTA · Quarter-final
RUS
Maria Sharapova
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 July 2010
hard
RUS
Elena Dementieva
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLWW
Sharapova M.
6-4 2-6 6-3
Dementieva E.
Sharapova M.
6262
Dementieva E.
4631

Maria Sharapova defeated Elena Dementieva 6-4 2-6 6-3 in the Stanford quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 8–3, defending last year's quarter-final. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 9–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Maria Sharapova closed it out in three sets, 6–4 2–6 6–3.

Head to head

8–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2009-08-17TorontoFhardElena Dementieva6-4 6-3
2008-01-14Australian OpenR16hardMaria Sharapova6-2 6-0
2007-08-06Los AngelesQFhardMaria Sharapova6-3 6-4
2006-11-06WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetMaria Sharapova6-1 6-4
2006-08-07Los AngelesSFhardElena Dementieva7-5 6-2
2006-06-26WimbledonQFgrassMaria Sharapova6-1 6-4
2006-03-06Indian WellsFhardMaria Sharapova6-1 6-2
2004-10-18ZurichSFhardMaria Sharapova4-6 6-2 6-3
2004-05-10RomeR32clayMaria Sharapova6-1 6-4
2003-09-15ShanghaiQFhardElena Dementieva6-4 7-6(4)
2003-06-09BirminghamQFgrassMaria Sharapova2-6 7-6(4) 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Sharapova M.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Dementieva E.

Dementieva E.serving64% hold

wins 56% 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.Dementieva E.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Even
47%
49%
Break points saved·Even
58%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
1.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.6
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 50). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sharapova M.Dementieva E.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
87
80
Break points saved·Even
89
86
Break points won·Even
94
92
Deciding sets·Slight edge
97
88
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
73
68

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Azarenka V.
Sharapova M.
6-46-1
Semi-finals
Sharapova M.
Radwanska A.
1-66-26-2
Azarenka V.
Stosur S.
6-26-3
Quarter-finals
Sharapova M.
Dementieva E.
6-42-66-3
Radwanska A.
Kirilenko M.
7-56-0
Stosur S.
Wickmayer Y.
7-53-66-3
Azarenka V.
Bartoli M.
3-66-36-3
R16
Sharapova M.
Govortsova O.
6-36-3
Dementieva E.
Date Krumm K.
3-66-36-4
Bartoli M.
Ivanovic A.
6-36-4
Wickmayer Y.
Cibulkova D.
6-16-4
Stosur S.
Mchale C.
6-17-5
Azarenka V.
Oudin M.
6-36-1
Kirilenko M.
Peer S.
6-46-3
Radwanska A.
Savchuk O.
7-646-2
R32
Oudin M.
Wozniak A.
6-767-56-3
Govortsova O.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-16-1
Mchale C.
Chang K.
3-66-06-2
Bartoli M.
Harkleroad A.
6-16-4
Ivanovic A.
Kleybanova A.
6-36-2
Radwanska A.
Scheepers C.
7-54-66-3
Savchuk O.
Craybas J.
6-36-3
Sharapova M.
Zheng J.
6-47-5
Cibulkova D.
Barte H.
6-26-2
Wickmayer Y.
Chan Y.
6-36-1
Azarenka V.
Morita A.
6-06-2
Kirilenko M.
Lucic M.
6-16-4
Date Krumm K.
Safina D.
4-67-606-2
Peer S.
Hantuchova D.
0-66-46-3