Maria Sharapova vs Anastasija Sevastova — Australian Open Round of 64
Australian Open · WTA · Round of 64
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 January 2018 ·
hard
LAT14#491WTA
1719ELO
1664Hard ELO
36 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWWL
Sharapova M.6-1 7-6
Sevastova A.
Sharapova M.
672
Sevastova A.
160
Maria Sharapova defeated Anastasija Sevastova 6-1 7-6 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Anastasija Sevastova came in defending last year's round of 32, but Maria Sharapova had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 7 on hard. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Maria Sharapova came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-02 | Beijing | R64 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 7-6 5-7 7-6 |
| 2017-08-28 | US Open | R16 | hard | Anastasija Sevastova | 5-7 6-4 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.2
2.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
6.1
2.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (49 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
88
57
Break points saved·Dominant
79
27
Break points won·Slight edge
98
92
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
77
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
76
67
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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