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Samantha Stosur v Maria Sharapova: stats compared | Lineball
Sharapova wins on return points won %. Stosur’s case rests on double faults, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2018: Stosur 42 matches, Sharapova 31 matches.
Sharapova has the better return points won %: 46.9 to Stosur’s 37.9.
Sharapova has the better sets won %: 63 to Stosur’s 39.3.
Sharapova averages 1.5 sets won a match to Stosur’s 0.8 (78% more).
Winners’ edge: Sharapova’s team won 65%, Stosur’s team won 40% of the matches they played.
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.
60.7#57 of 95First serve in %59.3#68 of 95
65.9#28 of 95First-serve points won %66.4#22 of 95
54.6#65 of 95Break points saved %52.8#79 of 95
37.9#95 of 95Return points won %46.9#8 of 95
4.1174 total · best 15#21 of 95Acesper game4.6143 total · best 17#14 of 95
9.5397 total · best 18
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
First serve in %, oldest to newest in 2018.
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#94 of 95
Games wonper game
12.0373 total · best 19#11 of 95
40.1#85 of 95Break points converted %44.9#44 of 95
39.3#89 of 95Sets won %63.0#13 of 95
46.8#87 of 95Games won %55.2#15 of 95
0.835 total · best 2#91 of 95Sets wonper game1.546 total · best 2#8 of 95
1.354 total · best 2#80 of 95Sets lostper game · lower is better0.927 total · best 2#17 of 95
10.8452 total · best 18#49 of 95Games lostper game · lower is better9.8303 total · best 19#21 of 95
0.210 total · best 1#44 of 95Tiebreaksper game0.26 total · best 2#70 of 95
3.3139 total · best 9#40 of 95Double faultsper game · lower is better6.3196 total · best 11#92 of 95
65.32,744 total · best 117#90 of 95Serve pointsper game70.42,182 total · best 135#48 of 95
39.71,666 total · best 68#80 of 95First serves inper game41.71,294 total · best 79#69 of 95
Sharapova won 6-0 6-3
24 Sept 2012 · Tokyo · Quarterfinal · HardStosur won 6-4 7-6(10)