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Maria Sharapova v Samantha Stosur: stats compared | Lineball
Sharapova wins on first serve in %. Stosur’s case rests on aces, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2019: Sharapova 15 matches, Stosur 34 matches.
Stosur averages 4.7 aces a match to Sharapova’s 3.2 (47% more).
Sharapova has the better first serve in %: 63.1 to Stosur’s 58.6.
Sharapova averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Stosur’s 1.3.
Winners’ edge: Sharapova’s team won 53%, Stosur’s team won 44% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Stosur has 34 matches, Sharapova 15 — 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.
63.1First serve in %58.6#68 of 89
64.8First-serve points won %65.9#26 of 89
53.9Break points saved %56.2#40 of 89
44.0Return points won %41.1#81 of 89
3.248 total · best 7Acesper game4.7160 total · best 15#14 of 89
10.2153 total · best 16Games wonper game10.2346 total · best 17
Head to head
1517 matches since 20042
Hard · 9 matchesSharapova 7Stosur 2
Clay · 5 matchesSharapova 5Stosur 0
Grass · 2 matchesSharapova 2Stosur 0
Carpet · 1 matchSharapova 1Stosur 0
Grand Slams · 2 matchesSharapova 2Stosur 0
Finals · 1 matchSharapova 1Stosur 0
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 2019.
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#77 of 89
42.3Break points converted %40.4#85 of 89
54.8Sets won %45.0#76 of 89
51.2Games won %46.2#83 of 89
–Finalsper game0.01 total · best 1#36 of 55
1.117 total · best 2Sets wonper game1.136 total · best 2#75 of 89
0.914 total · best 2Sets lostper game · lower is better1.344 total · best 2#76 of 89
9.7146 total · best 16Games lostper game · lower is better11.9403 total · best 18#82 of 89
0.35 total · best 1Tiebreaksper game0.26 total · best 1#74 of 88
5.583 total · best 10Double faultsper game · lower is better4.8163 total · best 10#78 of 89
681,020 total · best 115Serve pointsper game73.92,511 total · best 123#16 of 89
Sharapova won 6-0 6-3
24 Sept 2012 · Tokyo · Quarterfinal · HardStosur won 6-4 7-6(10)