Maria Sharapova vs Venus Williams — Miami Round of 32

Miami · WTA · Round of 32
RUS
Maria Sharapova
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 March 2007 ·
hard
Venus Williams
USA
Venus Williams
#615WTA
1654ELO
1617Hard ELO
46 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLLL
Sharapova M.
2-6 6-2 7-5
Williams V.
Sharapova M.
2672
Williams V.
6251

Maria Sharapova defeated Venus Williams 2-6 6-2 7-5 in the Miami round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's final. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

Head to head

4–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-01-14Australian OpenR32hardMaria Sharapova6-1 6-3
2012-05-14RomeQFclayMaria Sharapova6-4 6-3
2009-07-27StanfordQFhardVenus Williams6-2 6-2
2007-06-25WimbledonR16grassVenus Williams6-1 6-3
2005-06-20WimbledonSFgrassVenus Williams7-6 6-1
2005-03-23MiamiSFhardMaria Sharapova6-4 6-3
2004-10-18ZurichQFhardMaria Sharapova6-3 6-4

Statistics

This season
Sharapova M.Williams V.
1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Even
60%
56%
Return points won·Even
47%
44%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
3.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.5
4.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sharapova M.Williams V.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
53
Break points saved·Dominant
79
53
Break points won·Slight edge
98
92
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
29
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
76
87

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

Freshness

Recent load
Sharapova M.Williams V.
Freshness·
—
96

Williams V.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw