Maria Sharapova vs Mirjana LucicMadrid Round of 64

Madrid · WTA · Round of 64
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 May 2017
clay
44 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sharapova M.
4-6 6-4 6-0
Lucic M.
Sharapova M.
4662
Lucic M.
6401

Maria Sharapova defeated Mirjana Lucic 4-6 6-4 6-0 in the Madrid round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Mirjana Lucic came in defending last year's round of 32. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-05-15RomeR32clayMirjana Lucic6-4 3-6 1-2 RET
2011-05-23Roland GarrosR128clayMaria Sharapova6-3 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Sharapova M.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Lucic M.

Lucic M.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
59%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
41%
Service points won·Even
58%
55%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
6.0
6.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (69 vs 42). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
28
Break points saved·Dominant
89
45
Break points won·Clear edge
94
79
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
43
Tiebreaks·Dominant
73
27

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
23°CPartly cloudy
Wind 6 km/hHumidity 32%

Draw