Maria Sharapova vs Polona Hercog — Beijing Round of 16
Beijing · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2012 ·
hard
#219WTA
1590ELO
1524Hard ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWLWW
Sharapova M.6-0 6-2
Hercog P.
Sharapova M.
662
Hercog P.
020
Maria Sharapova defeated Polona Hercog 6-0 6-2 in the Beijing round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Polona Hercog came in defending last year's round of 32.
Key context
- Match story: Maria Sharapova handed Polona Hercog a first-set bagel in a 6–0 6–2 win.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
60%
58%
Return points won·Even
47%
43%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
3.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
3.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
89
16
Break points saved·Dominant
77
27
Break points won·Clear edge
99
79
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
3
Tiebreaks·Dominant
75
1
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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91
Hercog P.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 13 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast