Katerina Siniakova vs Maria SharapovaShenzhen Semi-final

Shenzhen · WTA · Semi-final
#36WTA
1846ELO
1807Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$17MCAREER
30 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 January 2018
hard
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Siniakova K.
6-2 3-6 6-3
Sharapova M.
Siniakova K.
6362
Sharapova M.
2631

Katerina Siniakova defeated Maria Sharapova 6-2 3-6 6-3 in the Shenzhen semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Katerina Siniakova came in defending the title.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Siniakova K.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Sharapova M.

Sharapova M.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Siniakova K.

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

Serve & return on hard

Siniakova K.Sharapova M.
21
Serve
64
Return

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
43%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
46%
46%
Break points saved·Even
52%
53%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.8
4.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.7
6.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 47). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
62
87
Break points saved·Clear edge
75
89
Break points won·Even
94
94
Deciding sets·Dominant
46
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
90
73

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
96

Siniakova K.: 11 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw