Sharapova v Williams
WTA Tour 2020
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Serena Williams takes it, 11–1 on categories
Williams wins on break points saved %. WTA Tour 2020: Sharapova 2 matches, Williams 22 matches.
- Williams has the better break points saved %: 66.9 to Sharapova’s 40.
- Williams has the better sets won %: 69.6 to Sharapova’s 20.
- Williams averages 1.8 sets won a match to Sharapova’s 0.5 — 3.5 times as many.
- Williams ranks 3rd of 74 in WTA Tour 2020 for first-serve points won %.
- Longevity: Williams has 22 matches, Sharapova 2 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
- Small sample: Sharapova (2 matches) — treat the averages with care.
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.
- –Titlesper game0.11 total · best 1#13 of 17
- 57.8First serve in %59.9#58 of 74
- 73.2First-serve points won %72.7★ #3 of 74
- 40.0Break points saved %66.9★ #2 of 74
- 31.7Return points won %43.5#42 of 74
- 612 total · best 8Acesper game8.6189 total · best 20★ #1 of 74
Head to head
222 matches
since 200420
since 200420
- Hard · 14 matchesSharapova 1Williams 13
- Grass · 4 matchesSharapova 1Williams 3
- Clay · 4 matchesSharapova 0Williams 4
- Grand Slams · 9 matchesSharapova 1Williams 8
- Finals · 9 matchesSharapova 2Williams 7
Last meetings
- 26 Aug 2019 · US Open · Round of 128 · HardWilliams won 6-1 6-1
- 18 Jan 2016 · Australian Open · Quarterfinal · HardWilliams won 6-4 6-1
- 29 June 2015 · Wimbledon · Semifinal · GrassWilliams won 6-2 6-4
- 19 Jan 2015 · Australian Open · Final · HardWilliams won 6-3 7-6(5)
- 17 Mar 2014 · Miami · Semifinal · HardWilliams won 6-4 6-3
- 30 Dec 2013 · Brisbane · Semifinal · Hard
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2020.
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