Maria Sharapova vs Mara Santangelo — Birmingham Quarter-final

Birmingham · WTA · Quarter-final
RUS
Maria Sharapova
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 12 June 2006 ·
grass
ITA
Mara Santangelo
45 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLW
Sharapova M.
6-2 6-2
Santangelo M.
Sharapova M.
662
Santangelo M.
220

Maria Sharapova defeated Mara Santangelo 6-2 6-2 in the Birmingham quarter-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in defending the title.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Sharapova M.Santangelo M.
1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Slight edge
47%
41%
Break points saved·Even
58%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.5
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 88). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sharapova M.Santangelo M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
45
Break points saved·Dominant
79
52
Break points won·Dominant
98
60
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
48
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
76
62

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

Draw