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Victoria Azarenka v Maria Sharapova: stats compared | Lineball
Sharapova wins on first-serve points won %. Azarenka’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2015: Azarenka 47 matches, Sharapova 48 matches.
Sharapova averages 3.1 aces a match to Azarenka’s 2.0 (60% more).
Azarenka has the better first serve in %: 70.5 to Sharapova’s 62.1.
Sharapova has the better first-serve points won %: 71.9 to Azarenka’s 67.1.
Sharapova ranks 2nd of 95 in WTA Tour 2015 for first-serve points won %.
Sharapova ranks 7th of 33 in WTA Tour 2015 for titles per match.
Azarenka ranks 9th of 95 in WTA Tour 2015 for first serve in %.
Winners’ edge: Sharapova’s team won 81%, Azarenka’s team won 72% of the matches they played.
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Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
–Titlesper game0.02 total · best 1#7 of 33
70.5#9 of 95First serve in %62.1#62 of 95
67.1#18 of 95First-serve points won %71.9★ #2 of 95
61.4#4 of 95Break points saved %63.2★ #3 of 95
46.6★ #2 of 95Return points won %45.9#6 of 95
2.092 total · best 7#41 of 95Acesper game
Head to head
715 matches since 20078
Hard · 11 matchesAzarenka 7Sharapova 4
Clay · 4 matchesAzarenka 0Sharapova 4
Grand Slams · 3 matchesAzarenka 2Sharapova 1
Finals · 6 matchesAzarenka 5Sharapova 1
Last meetings
11 May 2015 · Rome · Quarterfinal · ClaySharapova won 6-3 6-2
9 Mar 2015 · Indian Wells · Round of 32 · HardSharapova won 6-4 6-3
27 May 2013 · Roland Garros · Semifinal · ClaySharapova won 6-1 2-6 6-4
22 Oct 2012 · WTA Championships · Semifinal · HardSharapova won 6-4 6-2
1 Oct 2012 · Beijing · Final · HardAzarenka won 6-3 6-1
27 Aug 2012 · US Open · Semifinal · HardAzarenka won 3-6 6-2 6-4
23 Apr 2012 · Stuttgart · Final · ClaySharapova won
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest in 2015.
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3.1
150 total · best 12
#16 of 95
12.0562 total · best 18#13 of 95Games wonper game12.4597 total · best 18#4 of 95
51.4#9 of 95Break points converted %44.9#55 of 95
72.8★ #3 of 95Sets won %75.5★ #2 of 95
59.1★ #3 of 95Games won %61.4★ #2 of 95
0.01 total · best 1#45 of 52Finalsper game0.13 total · best 1#9 of 52
1.675 total · best 2★ #3 of 95Sets wonper game1.780 total · best 2★ #2 of 95
0.628 total · best 2★ #3 of 95Sets lostper game · lower is better0.526 total · best 2★ #2 of 95
8.3389 total · best 17★ #3 of 95Games lostper game · lower is better7.8376 total · best 15★ #1 of 95
0.29 total · best 2#73 of 95Tiebreaksper game0.28 total · best 2#80 of 95
3.6170 total · best 16#81 of 95Double faultsper game · lower is better4.1197 total · best 11#87 of 95
6-1 6-4
5 Mar 2012 · Indian Wells · Final · HardAzarenka won 6-2 6-3
16 Jan 2012 · Australian Open · Final · HardAzarenka won 6-3 6-0
9 May 2011 · Rome · Quarterfinal · ClaySharapova won 4-6 3-0 ret.