Maria Sharapova vs Aryna Sabalenka — Tianjin Final
Tianjin · WTA · Final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 October 2017 ·
hard
#1WTA
2220ELO
2201Hard ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWLW
Sharapova M.7-5 7-6
Sabalenka A.
Sharapova M.
772
Sabalenka A.
560
Maria Sharapova defeated Aryna Sabalenka 7-5 7-6 in the Tianjin final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Maria Sharapova claimed a first win over Aryna Sabalenka in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Maria Sharapova edged Aryna Sabalenka in two tight sets (7–5 7–6).
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-31 | Shenzhen | QF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-1 4-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
45%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
63%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
56%
64%
Aces / match·Even
4.6
4.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.9
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (71 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
88
100
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
93
Break points won·Even
98
99
Deciding sets·Even
97
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
76
100
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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76
Sabalenka A.: 3 days rest · 4 matches, 76 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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