Li v Sharapova
WTA Tour 2011
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Maria Sharapova takes it, 10–3 on categories
Sharapova wins on sets lost. Li’s case rests on break points saved %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2011: Li 49 matches, Sharapova 57 matches.
- Sharapova averages a sets lost every 1.5 matches to Li’s 0.9.
- Sharapova averages 2.1 aces a match to Li’s 1.7 (24% more).
- Sharapova averages 8.5 games lost a match to Li’s 10.3.
- Li ranks 8th of 33 in WTA Tour 2011 for titles per match.
- Li ranks 9th of 85 in WTA Tour 2011 for first serve in %.
- Winners’ edge: Sharapova’s team won 75%, Li’s team won 65% 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.
- 0.02 total · best 1#8 of 33Titlesper game0.02 total · best 1#12 of 33
- 0.01 total · best 1Grand Slam titlesper game–
- 69.0#9 of 85First serve in %66.2#20 of 85
- 63.7#41 of 85First-serve points won %65.3#25 of 85
- 57.8#17 of 85Break points saved %52.6#52 of 85
- 45.1#34 of 85Return points won %
Head to head
515 matches
since 200510
since 200510
- Hard · 7 matchesLi 2Sharapova 5
- Clay · 5 matchesLi 1Sharapova 4
- Grass · 3 matchesLi 2Sharapova 1
- Grand Slams · 5 matchesLi 2Sharapova 3
- Finals · 3 matchesLi 1Sharapova 2
Last meetings
- 5 May 2014 · Madrid · Quarterfinal · ClaySharapova won 2-6 7-6(5) 6-3
- 22 Apr 2013 · Stuttgart · Final · ClaySharapova won 6-4 6-3
- 14 Jan 2013 · Australian Open · Semifinal · HardLi won 6-2 6-2
- 1 Oct 2012 · Beijing · Semifinal · HardSharapova won 6-4 6-0
- 14 May 2012 · Rome · Final · ClaySharapova won 4-6 6-4 7-6(5)
- 19 Mar 2012 · Miami · Quarterfinal · HardSharapova won
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2011.
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