Maria Sharapova vs Tsvetana Pironkova — Roland Garros Round of 64

Roland Garros · WTA · Round of 64
RUS7
Maria Sharapova
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 May 2014
clay
BUL
Tsvetana Pironkova
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWLLW
Sharapova M.
7-5 6-2
Pironkova T.
Sharapova M.
762
Pironkova T.
520

Maria Sharapova defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 7-5 6-2 in the Roland Garros round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's final. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

Head to head

4–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-06-25WimbledonR64grassMaria Sharapova7-6(3) 6-7(3) 6-0
2010-10-04BeijingR64hardMaria Sharapova6-4 7-6(5)
2009-08-31US OpenR128hardMaria Sharapova6-3 6-0
2007-05-21IstanbulR16clayMaria Sharapova6-4 7-6(1)

Serve vs return

This season
Sharapova M.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Pironkova T.

Pironkova T.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
Sharapova M.Pironkova T.
1st serve in·Even
61%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
56%
Return points won·Even
47%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.3
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.8
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (164 vs 172). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sharapova M.Pironkova T.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
20
Break points saved·Dominant
89
46
Break points won·Clear edge
94
78
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
7
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
73
61

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
15°CDrizzle
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 88%

Draw

Final
Sharapova M.[7]
Halep S.[4]
6-46-756-4
Semi-finals
Sharapova M.[7]
Bouchard E.[18]
4-67-56-2
Halep S.[4]
Petkovic A.[28]
6-27-64
Quarter-finals
Sharapova M.[7]
Muguruza G.
1-67-56-1
Halep S.[4]
Kuznetsova S.[27]
6-26-2
Petkovic A.[28]
Errani S.[10]
6-26-2
Bouchard E.[18]
Suarez Navarro C.[14]
7-642-67-5
R16
Sharapova M.[7]
Stosur S.[19]
3-66-46-0
Suarez Navarro C.[14]
Tomljanovic A.
6-36-3
Bouchard E.[18]
Kerber A.[8]
6-16-2
Kuznetsova S.[27]
Safarova L.[23]
6-36-4
Errani S.[10]
Jankovic J.[6]
7-656-2
Petkovic A.[28]
Bertens K.
1-66-27-5
Muguruza G.
Parmentier P.
6-46-2
Halep S.[4]
Stephens S.
6-46-3
R32
Muguruza G.
Schmiedlova A.
6-26-4
Sharapova M.[7]
Ormaechea P.
6-06-0
Tomljanovic A.
Radwanska A.[3]
6-46-4
Suarez Navarro C.[14]
Townsend T.
6-26-2
Bouchard E.[18]
Larsson J.
7-56-4
Kerber A.[8]
Hantuchova D.[31]
7-56-3
Kuznetsova S.[27]
Kvitova P.[5]
6-736-19-7
Halep S.[4]
Torro Flor M.
6-36-0
Stephens S.
Makarova K.[22]
6-36-4
Errani S.[10]
Glushko J.
6-06-1
Bertens K.
Soler Espinosa S.
6-26-1
Petkovic A.[28]
Mladenovic K.
6-44-66-4
Parmentier P.
Barthel M.
1-66-17-5
Stosur S.[19]
Cibulkova D.[9]
6-46-4
Safarova L.[23]
Ivanovic A.[11]
6-36-3
Jankovic J.[6]
Cirstea S.[18]
6-16-2
R64
Bertens K.
Pavlyuchenkova A.[24]
5-76-43-0
Muguruza G.
Williams S.[1]
6-26-2
Schmiedlova A.
Williams V.[29]
2-66-36-4
Parmentier P.
Shvedova Y.
1-66-36-3
Cibulkova D.[9]
Paszek T.
6-36-4
Stosur S.[19]
Meusburger Y.
6-16-3
Ormaechea P.
Niculescu M.
2-67-56-2
Sharapova M.[7]
Pironkova T.
7-56-2
Suarez Navarro C.[14]
Bacsinszky T.
7-51-66-4
Larsson J.
Pennetta F.[12]
5-76-46-2
Bouchard E.[18]
Goerges J.
2-66-26-1
Hantuchova D.[31]
Feuerstein C.
6-16-4
Kerber A.[8]
Lepchenko V.
6-27-5
Kvitova P.[5]
Erakovic M.
6-46-4
Kuznetsova S.[27]
Giorgi C.
7-656-3
Safarova L.[23]
Dellacqua C.
6-15-76-3
Makarova K.[22]
Vandeweghe C.
6-46-3
Torro Flor M.
Rybarikova M.
6-22-66-2
Halep S.[4]
Watson H.
6-26-4
Jankovic J.[6]
Nara K.
7-56-0
Glushko J.
Flipkens K.[21]
6-43-66-4
Errani S.[10]
Pfizenmaier D.
6-26-4
Petkovic A.[28]
Voegele S.
6-24-66-2
Mladenovic K.
Riske Amritraj A.
7-653-66-3
Barthel M.
Lisicki S.[16]
6-13-0
Stephens S.
Hercog P.
6-16-3
Tomljanovic A.
Vesnina E.[32]
7-666-2
Townsend T.
Cornet A.[20]
6-44-66-4
Soler Espinosa S.
Wickmayer Y.
6-26-4
Radwanska A.[3]
Pliskova K.[20]
6-36-4
Ivanovic A.[11]
Svitolina E.[7]
7-56-2
Cirstea S.[18]
Pereira T.
6-27-5
R128
Pennetta F.[12]
Mayr Achleitner P.
6-26-2
Svitolina E.[7]
Martic P.
5-0
Williams S.[1]
Lim A.
6-26-1
Muguruza G.
Min G.
7-57-66
Parmentier P.
Vinci R.[17]
3-66-36-2
Shvedova Y.
Davis L.
3-67-56-4
Lisicki S.[16]
Ferro F.
6-17-5
Cibulkova D.[9]
Razzano V.
7-56-0
Paszek T.
Van Uytvanck A.
6-27-65
Meusburger Y.
Hesse A.
3-66-36-4
Stosur S.[19]
Puig M.
6-16-1
Niculescu M.
Kanepi K.[25]
5-76-36-1
Ormaechea P.
Oprandi R.
7-56-2
Pironkova T.
Beck A.
6-756-36-2
Radwanska A.[3]
Zhang S.
6-36-0
Vesnina E.[32]
Mchale C.
7-604-66-3
Townsend T.
King V.
7-56-1
Bouchard E.[18]
Peer S.
6-06-2
Feuerstein C.
Govortsova O.
6-17-5
Lepchenko V.
Cetkovska P.
6-46-1
Kerber A.[8]
Piter K.
6-36-1
Kvitova P.[5]
Diyas Z.
7-56-2
Erakovic M.
Kichenok N.
6-26-1
Giorgi C.
Jovanovski B.
6-46-3
Kuznetsova S.[27]
Shapatava S.
6-36-1
Safarova L.[23]
Minella M.
6-37-5
Dellacqua C.
Dominguez Lino L.
7-56-3
Ivanovic A.[11]
Garcia C.
6-16-3
Hercog P.
Cepelova J.
6-26-3
Vandeweghe C.
Benesova I.
7-666-2
Makarova K.[22]
Rogers S.
6-26-3
Torro Flor M.
Koukalova K.[30]
7-646-2
Watson H.
Strycova B.
6-36-4
Halep S.[4]
Kleybanova A.
6-06-2
Pereira T.
Kumkhum L.
4-66-16-1
Flipkens K.[21]
Kovinic D.
7-666-2
Glushko J.
Vekic D.
7-52-66-4
Pfizenmaier D.
Cabeza Candela E.
4-66-36-3
Soler Espinosa S.
Scheepers C.
6-26-3
Bertens K.
Cadantu Ignatik A.
7-656-1
Pavlyuchenkova A.[24]
Date Krumm K.
6-30-66-2
Petkovic A.[28]
Doi M.
6-36-3
Voegele S.
Friedsam A.
6-737-56-2
Riske Amritraj A.
Lucic M.
7-626-3
Mladenovic K.
Li N.[2]
7-53-66-1
Wickmayer Y.
Wozniacki C.[13]
7-654-66-2
Schmiedlova A.
Zheng J.
6-726-36-4
Tomljanovic A.
Schiavone F.
6-36-3
Rybarikova M.
Radwanska U.
4-66-43-0
Cornet A.[20]
Barty A.
6-26-1
Jankovic J.[6]
Fichman S.
5-76-16-3
Nara K.
Tatishvili A.
6-16-4
Hantuchova D.[31]
Jaksic J.
2-66-26-4
Sharapova M.[7]
Pervak K.
6-16-2
Suarez Navarro C.[14]
Beygelzimer Y.
7-57-5
Larsson J.
Kirilenko M.
6-16-2
Bacsinszky T.
Zanevska M.
6-16-4
Stephens S.
Peng S.
6-47-68
Goerges J.
Larcher De Brito M.
6-26-3
Barthel M.
Knapp K.
6-46-0
Williams V.[29]
Bencic B.[11]
6-46-1
Pliskova K.[20]
Johansson M.
6-17-65
Cirstea S.[18]
Wozniak A.
6-737-56-2
Errani S.[10]
Keys M.[19]
7-53-66-1