Maria Sharapova #2 def. Samantha Stosur #5

6-7(5) 7-6(5) 7-5

Maria Sharapova defeated Samantha Stosur 6-7(5) 7-6(5) 7-5 in the 2012 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMaria SharapovaSamantha Stosur
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
107
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
60
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
67.5%77.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
75.3%69.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
56.1%57.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%71.4%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
69.0%66.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
28.6%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
33.3%31.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.2%48.8%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+13.1+10.7
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-10.7-13.1

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMaria SharapovaSamantha Stosur
Country RUS AUS
Birth dateApr 19, 1987Mar 30, 1984
Age2528
Height188 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)25
Ranking points (entering)7,9305,825
Elo (entering)2,0511,948
Current career W-L601–175459–345
Current career earnings$38,777,962$20,070,126
Pre-match H2H

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alizé Cornet #1006-3 1-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataApr 27, 2012R16

Maria Sharapova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Petra Kvitova #36-4 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataApr 28, 2012SF

Samantha Stosur's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Julia Goerges #216-2 2-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataApr 27, 2012R16
Shuai Peng #256-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataApr 26, 2012R32