Ask it like a fan: a team, a player, “Cats v Pies”, “NRL ladder”, or a stats question like “who's made the most ducks”. Every stat we hold is in the Stats Centre.
Ana Ivanovic v Maria Sharapova: stats compared | Lineball
Sharapova wins on break points saved %. Ivanovic’s case rests on double faults, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2013: Ivanovic 63 matches, Sharapova 44 matches.
Sharapova averages a sets lost every 2.3 matches to Ivanovic’s 0.9.
Sharapova has the better break points saved %: 63.1 to Ivanovic’s 56.3.
Sharapova averages 7.3 games lost a match to Ivanovic’s 9.4.
Sharapova ranks 3rd of 87 in WTA Tour 2013 for first-serve points won %.
Sharapova ranks 4th of 31 in WTA Tour 2013 for titles per match.
Winners’ edge: Sharapova’s team won 84%, Ivanovic’s team won 63% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Ivanovic has 63 matches, Sharapova 44 — 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.
–Titlesper game0.12 total · best 1#4 of 31
57.5#66 of 87First serve in %62.4#37 of 87
66.7#14 of 87First-serve points won %71.8★ #3 of 87
56.3#24 of 87Break points saved %63.1★ #1 of 87
47.1#12 of 87Return points won %48.1#8 of 87
3.2202 total · best 10#16 of 87Acesper game
Head to head
414 matches since 200610
Hard · 7 matchesIvanovic 1Sharapova 6
Clay · 6 matchesIvanovic 2Sharapova 4
Carpet · 1 matchIvanovic 1Sharapova 0
Grand Slams · 2 matchesIvanovic 1Sharapova 1
Finals · 3 matchesIvanovic 0Sharapova 3
Last meetings
5 Jan 2015 · Brisbane · Final · HardSharapova won 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3