Lucie Safarova vs Maria Sharapova — Roland Garros Round of 16
Roland Garros · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 May 2015 ·
clay
Safarova L.7-6 6-4
Sharapova M.
Safarova L.
762
Sharapova M.
640
Lucie Safarova defeated Maria Sharapova 7-6 6-4 in the Roland Garros round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending the title. Lucie Safarova narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Lucie Safarova edged Maria Sharapova in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
1–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-21 | Stuttgart | R32 | clay | Maria Sharapova | 7-6 6-7 7-6 |
| 2014-03-17 | Miami | R32 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 6-7 6-2 |
| 2013-04-22 | Stuttgart | R16 | clay | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 6-7 6-3 |
| 2012-09-24 | Tokyo | R16 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-2 7-6 |
| 2010-05-10 | Madrid | R64 | clay | Lucie Safarova | 6-4 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
60%
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%
46%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Even
5.2
4.7
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
5.7
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 113). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch 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
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast