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Samantha Stosur v Maria Sharapova: stats compared | Lineball
Sharapova wins on titles. Stosur’s case rests on break points saved %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2009: Stosur 64 matches, Sharapova 40 matches.
Sharapova has 1 title (one every 33.3 matches) to Stosur’s 1 title (one every 50 matches).
Stosur has the better break points saved %: 63 to Sharapova’s 49.8.
Stosur averages 2.8 double faults a match to Sharapova’s 7.1.
Stosur ranks 6th of 71 in WTA Tour 2009 for first-serve points won %.
Winners’ edge: Sharapova’s team won 78%, Stosur’s team won 69% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Stosur has 64 matches, Sharapova 40 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
0.01 total · best 1#29 of 29Titlesper game0.01 total · best 1#17 of 29
59.1#51 of 71First serve in %64.2#20 of 71
67.7#6 of 71First-serve points won %64.4#25 of 71
63.0★ #1 of 71Break points saved %49.8#64 of 71
43.0#62 of 71Return points won %49.0★ #2 of 71
3.9247 total · best 14
Head to head
217 matches since 200415
Hard · 9 matchesStosur 2Sharapova 7
Clay · 5 matchesStosur 0Sharapova 5
Grass · 2 matchesStosur 0Sharapova 2
Carpet · 1 matchStosur 0Sharapova 1
Grand Slams · 2 matchesStosur 0Sharapova 2
Finals · 1 matchStosur 0Sharapova 1
Last meetings
25 May 2015 · Roland Garros · Round of 32 · ClaySharapova won 6-3 6-4
26 May 2014 · Roland Garros · Round of 16 · ClaySharapova won 3-6 6-4 6-0
5 May 2014 · Madrid · Round of 16 · ClaySharapova won 6-4 6-3
11 Feb 2013 · Doha · Quarterfinal · HardSharapova won 6-2 6-4
22 Oct 2012 · WTA Championships · Round robin · Hard
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2009.
Stosur–––––––1––
Sharapova–––––––1–
#5 of 71
Acesper game
3.3133 total · best 13#8 of 71
12.3786 total · best 18#5 of 73Games wonper game12.3491 total · best 19#6 of 73
50.3#12 of 71Break points converted %49.5#18 of 71
65.3#12 of 73Sets won %66.3#10 of 73
56.2#12 of 73Games won %56.4#10 of 73
0.02 total · best 1#29 of 47Finalsper game0.12 total · best 1#10 of 47
1.598 total · best 2#10 of 73Sets wonper game1.663 total · best 2#5 of 73
0.852 total · best 2#15 of 73Sets lostper game · lower is better0.832 total · best 2#13 of 73
9.6613 total · best 19#17 of 73Games lostper game · lower is better9.5380 total · best 16#16 of 73
0.316 total · best 2#26 of 73Tiebreaksper game0.27 total · best 1#53 of 73
2.8181 total · best 9#30 of 71Double faultsper game · lower is better7.1285 total · best 21#71 of 71
Sharapova won 6-0 6-3
24 Sept 2012 · Tokyo · Quarterfinal · HardStosur won 6-4 7-6(10)