Kim Clijsters vs Maria Sharapova — Luxembourg Semi-final
Luxembourg · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 October 2003 ·
hard
Clijsters K.6-0 6-3
Sharapova M.
Clijsters K.
662
Sharapova M.
030
Kim Clijsters defeated Maria Sharapova 6-0 6-3 in the Luxembourg semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 5–4. Kim Clijsters narrowed the head-to-head to 5–5.
Key context
- Match story: Kim Clijsters handed Maria Sharapova a first-set bagel in a 6–0 6–3 win.
Head to head
4–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-30 | Olympics | QF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2010-08-09 | Cincinnati | F | hard | Kim Clijsters | 2-6 7-6 6-2 |
| 2007-01-15 | Australian Open | SF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2006-11-08 | Madrid | RR | clay | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2006-11-06 | WTA Tour Championships | RR | carpet | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2006-07-31 | San Diego | F | hard | Maria Sharapova | 7-5 7-5 |
| 2005-08-29 | US Open | SF | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-2 6-7 6-3 |
| 2005-03-23 | Miami | F | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2003-08-04 | Los Angeles | R16 | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-4 1-6 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
48%
47%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.4
4.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.1
5.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
77
88
Break points saved·Even
76
79
Break points won·Clear edge
86
98
Deciding sets·Clear edge
80
97
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
71
76
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast