Maria Sharapova vs Kim Clijsters — Olympics Quarter-final
Olympics · WTA · Quarter-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 July 2012
hard
Sharapova M.6-2 7-5
Clijsters K.
Sharapova M.
672
Clijsters K.
25–
Maria Sharapova defeated Kim Clijsters 6-2 7-5 in the Olympics quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 5–3. Maria Sharapova narrowed the head-to-head to 5–4.
Key context
- Match story: Maria Sharapova closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.
Head to head
3–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-08-09 | Cincinnati | F | hard | Kim Clijsters | 2-6 7-6(4) 6-2 |
| 2007-01-15 | Australian Open | SF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2006-11-06 | WTA Tour Championships | RR | carpet | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2006-07-31 | San Diego | F | hard | Maria Sharapova | 7-5 7-5 |
| 2005-08-29 | US Open | SF | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-2 6-7(4) 6-3 |
| 2005-03-23 | Miami | F | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2003-10-20 | Luxembourg | SF | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-0 6-3 |
| 2003-08-04 | Los Angeles | R16 | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-4 1-6 6-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEven serve battle
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 season1st serve in·Slight edge
61%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
61%
Return points won·Even
47%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
2.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.6
4.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 26). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
87
71
Break points saved·Even
89
87
Break points won·Clear edge
94
82
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
74
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
73
66
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Draw
Quarter-finals
Kirilenko M.
Kvitova P.
7-636-3
Azarenka V.
Kerber A.
6-47-5
Williams S.
Wozniacki C.
6-06-3
Sharapova M.
Clijsters K.
6-27-5
R16
Kerber A.
Williams V.
7-657-65
Kirilenko M.
Goerges J.
7-656-3
Kvitova P.
Pennetta F.
6-36-0
Sharapova M.
Lisicki S.
6-786-46-3
Azarenka V.
Petrova N.
7-666-4
Clijsters K.
Ivanovic A.
6-36-4
Wozniacki C.
Hantuchova D.
6-46-2
Williams S.
Zvonareva V.
6-16-0
R32
Kirilenko M.
Watson H.
6-36-2
Pennetta F.
Pironkova T.
7-56-1
Kvitova P.
Peng S.
7-52-66-1
Sharapova M.
Robson L.
7-656-3
Lisicki S.
Shvedova Y.
4-66-37-5
Azarenka V.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-16-2
Petrova N.
Tatishvili A.
6-36-756-2
Williams V.
Wozniak A.
6-16-3
Kerber A.
Babos T.
6-16-1
Hantuchova D.
Cornet A.
6-36-0
Wozniacki C.
Wickmayer Y.
6-43-66-3
Goerges J.
Lepchenko V.
6-37-5
Ivanovic A.
Baltacha E.
6-47-65
Williams S.
Radwanska U.
6-26-3
Zvonareva V.
Schiavone F.
6-36-3
Clijsters K.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-36-3
R64
Kerber A.
Cetkovska P.
6-13-0
Kirilenko M.
Duque Marino M.
6-01-1
Watson H.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-26-2
Tatishvili A.
Vogt S.
6-26-0
Baltacha E.
Szavay A.
6-36-3
Babos T.
Voskoboeva G.
6-46-2
Williams S.
Jankovic J.
6-36-1
Goerges J.
Radwanska A.
7-56-756-4
Radwanska U.
Barthel M.
6-46-3
Schiavone F.
Koukalova K.
6-33-66-4
Zvonareva V.
Arvidsson S.
7-656-4
Hantuchova D.
Li N.
6-23-66-3
Petrova N.
Zheng J.
6-47-67
Williams V.
Errani S.
6-36-1
Wozniak A.
Erakovic M.
6-26-1
Cornet A.
Paszek T.
7-676-4
Ivanovic A.
Mchale C.
6-47-5
Lisicki S.
Jabeur O.
4-66-07-5
Shvedova Y.
Halep S.
6-46-2
Robson L.
Safarova L.
7-646-4
Sharapova M.
Peer S.
6-26-0
Kvitova P.
Bondarenko K.
6-45-76-4
Peng S.
Hsieh S.
6-36-737-5
Pennetta F.
Cirstea S.
6-24-66-2
Pironkova T.
Cibulkova D.
7-646-2
Lepchenko V.
Cepede Royg V.
7-56-766-2
Clijsters K.
Vinci R.
6-16-4
Suarez Navarro C.
Stosur S.
3-67-510-8
Wozniacki C.
Keothavong A.
4-66-36-2
Wickmayer Y.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-24-67-5
Azarenka V.
Begu I.
6-13-66-1
Martinez Sanchez M.
Hercog P.
6-26-4