Maria Sharapova vs Bethanie Mattek SandsAustralian Open Round of 128

Australian Open · WTA · Round of 128
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 January 2014 ·
hard
41 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sharapova M.
6-3 6-4
Mattek Sands B.
Sharapova M.
662
Mattek Sands B.
340

Maria Sharapova defeated Bethanie Mattek Sands 6-3 6-4 in the Australian Open round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 4–0, defending last year's semi-final. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 5–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-06-07BirminghamR32grassMaria Sharapova6-0 6-3
2010-02-15MemphisR16hardMaria Sharapova6-1 6-1
2008-05-26Roland GarrosR64clayMaria Sharapova6-2 3-6 6-2
2008-04-14CharlestonR32clayMaria Sharapova6-0 6-0

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Even
47%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.7
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (166 vs 175). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
88
29
Break points saved·Dominant
79
31
Break points won·Clear edge
98
78
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
19
Tiebreaks·Dominant
76
50

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw