Maria Sharapova vs Lindsay DavenportDubai Semi-final

Dubai · WTA · Semi-final
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2006 ·
hard
50 yrs · 189 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sharapova M.
3-6 6-1 6-3
Davenport L.
Sharapova M.
3662
Davenport L.
6131

Maria Sharapova defeated Lindsay Davenport 3-6 6-1 6-3 in the Dubai semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 5–1. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

51
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-01-14Australian OpenR64hardMaria Sharapova6-1 6-3
2005-11-10Los AngelesRRhardMaria Sharapova6-3 5-7 6-4
2005-11-07WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetMaria Sharapova6-3 5-7 6-4
2005-03-09Indian WellsSFhardLindsay Davenport6-0 6-0
2005-02-01TokyoFhardMaria Sharapova6-1 3-6 7-6
2004-06-21WimbledonSFgrassMaria Sharapova2-6 7-6 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
51%
Service points won·Even
60%
62%
Return points won·Even
47%
48%
Break points saved·Even
58%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
5.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.5
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 52). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
88
68
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
64
Break points won·Clear edge
98
78
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
77
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
76
67

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw