Maria Sharapova vs Anastasija SevastovaBeijing Round of 64

Beijing · WTA · Round of 64
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 2 October 2017
hard
#293WTA
1719ELO
1664Hard ELO
36 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sharapova M.
7-6 5-7 7-6
Sevastova A.
Sharapova M.
775792
Sevastova A.
637671

Maria Sharapova defeated Anastasija Sevastova 7-6 5-7 7-6 in the Beijing round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasija Sevastova came in defending last year's round of 64. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-01-15Australian OpenR64hardMaria Sharapova6-1 7-6(4)
2017-08-28US OpenR16hardAnastasija Sevastova5-7 6-4 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Sharapova M.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Sevastova A.

Sevastova A.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Sharapova M.

Serve advantage — Sharapova M.

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%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
48%
Service points won·Even
58%
57%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.6
2.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.9
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (69 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
87
67
Break points saved·Clear edge
89
73
Break points won·Slight edge
94
89
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
74
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
73
64

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
15°COvercast
Wind 9 km/hHumidity 46%

Draw