Career 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 Too close to call — 7–6 on categories Rodionova wins on first serve in %. Sharapova’s case rests on first-serve points won %. WTA Tour 2017: Rodionova 3 matches, Sharapova 22 matches.
Sharapova has the better first-serve points won %: 70.3 to Rodionova’s 56.9. Sharapova has the better break points saved %: 60.9 to Rodionova’s 50. Sharapova averages 5.6 aces a match to Rodionova’s 1 — 5.6 times as many. Longevity: Sharapova has 22 matches, Rodionova 3 — the averages matter more than the totals here. Small sample: Rodionova (3 matches) — treat the averages with care. Tale of the tape Per game, with league rank among regular players.
– Titlesper game 0.1 1 total · best 1
65.9 First serve in % 57.1
56.9 First-serve points won % 70.3
50.0 Break points saved % 60.9
51.6 Return points won % 46.2
1 3 total · best 1 Acesper game 5.6 124 total · best 12
10.3 31 total · best 13
Head to head 0 4 matches since 2006 4
Hard · 3 matches Rodionova 0 Sharapova 3 Grass · 1 match Rodionova 0 Sharapova 1 Grand Slams · 2 matches Rodionova 0 Sharapova 2 Last meetings 25 June 2012 · Wimbledon · Round of 128 · Grass Sharapova won 6-2 6-3 15 Aug 2011 · Cincinnati · Round of 32 · Hard Sharapova won 6-1 6-3 15 Jan 2007 · Australian Open · Round of 64 · Hard Sharapova won 6-0 6-3 7 Aug 2006 · Los Angeles · Round of 32 · Hard Sharapova won 6-3 6-1 Last 10 games Titles, oldest to newest in 2017.
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