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Maria Sharapova def. Daria Saville
6-3 6-4
Match Information
| Date | May 18, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Rome |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Maria Sharapova |
| Score | 6-3 6-4 |
| Loser | Daria Saville |
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Daria Saville |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 1 |
| Double faults | 6 | 5 |
| First serve % | 53 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 56 | 51 |
| Second serve points won % | 53 | 14 |
| Break points saved % | 43 | 53 |
| Break points converted % | 47 | 57 |
| Service points won % | 55 | 38 |
| Return points won % | 62 | 45 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Daria Saville |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | AUS |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | Mar 5, 1994 |
| Age | 31 | 24 |
| Height | 188 | 166 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 40 | 24 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,223 | 1,925 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,914 | 1,798 |
| Career W-L | 596–174 | 156–153 |
| Career earnings | $38,777,962 | $6,213,083 |
Path
Maria Sharapova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2018 | R32 | Dominika Cibulkova | 3-6 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 16, 2018 | R64 | Ashleigh Barty | 7-5 3-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Maria Sharapova's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2018 | QF | Jelena Ostapenko | 6-7(6) 6-4 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Daria Saville's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2018 | R32 | Garbiñe Muguruza | 5-7 6-2 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 16, 2018 | R64 | Natalia Vikhlyantseva | 5-7 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |