Lucie Safarova vs Maria SharapovaMadrid Round of 64

Madrid · WTA · Round of 64
39 yrs · 177 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 May 2010 ·
clay
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Safarova L.
6-4 6-3
Sharapova M.
Safarova L.
662
Sharapova M.
430

Lucie Safarova defeated Maria Sharapova 6-4 6-3 in the Madrid round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 4–1. Lucie Safarova narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-05-25Roland GarrosR16clayLucie Safarova7-6 6-4
2014-04-21StuttgartR32clayMaria Sharapova7-6 6-7 7-6
2014-03-17MiamiR32hardMaria Sharapova6-4 6-7 6-2
2013-04-22StuttgartR16clayMaria Sharapova6-4 6-7 6-3
2012-09-24TokyoR16hardMaria Sharapova6-2 7-6

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Slight edge
41%
47%
Break points saved·Even
61%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.1
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
5.5

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
66
88
Break points saved·Even
82
79
Break points won·Clear edge
75
98
Deciding sets·Dominant
63
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
57
76

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw