Caroline Garcia vs Maria Sharapova — Stuttgart Round of 32

Stuttgart · WTA · Round of 32
FRA6
Caroline Garcia
#772WTA
32 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 23 April 2018
clay
RUS
Maria Sharapova
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Garcia C.
3-6 7-6 6-4
Sharapova M.
Garcia C.
37862
Sharapova M.
66641

Caroline Garcia defeated Maria Sharapova 3-6 7-6 6-4 in the Stuttgart round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's semi-final. Caroline Garcia narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-08-06MontrealR16hardCaroline Garcia6-3 6-2
2015-05-04MadridR16clayMaria Sharapova6-2 4-6 7-5
2013-12-30BrisbaneR32hardMaria Sharapova6-3 6-0
2013-02-11DohaR32hardMaria Sharapova6-3 6-2
2011-05-23Roland GarrosR64clayMaria Sharapova3-6 6-4 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Garcia C.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Sharapova M.

Sharapova M.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Garcia C.

Even serve battle

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
Garcia C.Sharapova M.
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
39%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.5
4.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.1
6.1

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Garcia C.Sharapova M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
72
87
Break points saved·Even
91
89
Break points won·Dominant
50
94
Deciding sets·Even
94
97
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
82
73

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
21°COvercast
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 57%

Draw

Final
Pliskova K.[5]
Vandeweghe C.
7-626-4
Semi-finals
Pliskova K.[5]
Kontaveit A.
6-46-2
Vandeweghe C.
Garcia C.[6]
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Kontaveit A.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
7-56-766-4
Pliskova K.[5]
Ostapenko J.[4]
5-77-56-4
Garcia C.[6]
Svitolina E.[3]
6-746-46-2
Vandeweghe C.
Halep S.[1]
6-46-1
R16
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Muguruza G.[2]
7-50-0
Svitolina E.[3]
Vondrousova M.
2-66-13-2
Kontaveit A.
Kerber A.
6-02-0
Garcia C.[6]
Kostyuk M.
6-13-67-5
Ostapenko J.[4]
Diyas Z.
6-36-0
Pliskova K.[5]
Kudermetova V.
7-646-3
Vandeweghe C.
Siegemund L.
6-44-66-3
Halep S.[1]
Rybarikova M.
4-66-26-3
R32
Kudermetova V.
Suarez Navarro C.
7-656-2
Kostyuk M.
Lottner A.
6-46-1
Siegemund L.
Strycova B.
6-46-3
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Keys M.
7-675-76-4
Kontaveit A.
Mladenovic K.
5-77-637-65
Kerber A.
Kvitova P.[8]
6-36-2
Diyas Z.
Witthoeft C.
6-36-2
Garcia C.[6]
Sharapova M.
3-67-666-4
Pliskova K.[5]
Bertens K.
6-26-2
Vondrousova M.
Goerges J.
6-26-2
Vandeweghe C.
Stephens S.[7]
6-16-0
Rybarikova M.
Kasatkina D.
6-26-2