QF China Open 2014

Maria Sharapova #4 def. Svetlana Kuznetsova #27

6-0 6-4

Maria Sharapova defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-0 6-4 in the 2014 China Open quarterfinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMaria SharapovaSvetlana Kuznetsova
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
11
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
02
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
62.0%60.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
74.2%52.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
63.2%37.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
80.0%61.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
70.0%46.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
38.5%20.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
53.3%30.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
60.9%39.1%
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.
+13.7-9.6
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.
+9.6-13.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2014 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMaria SharapovaSvetlana Kuznetsova
Country RUS RUS
Birth dateApr 19, 1987Jun 27, 1985
Age2729
Height188 cm174 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)427
Ranking points (entering)5,6801,695
Elo (entering)2,1081,863
Current career W-L601–175594–323
Current career earnings$38,777,962$25,816,890
Pre-match H2H

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Carla Suárez Navarro #186-1 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataOct 3, 2014R16
Elina Svitolina #336-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 2, 2014R32
Kaia Kanepi #456-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 1, 2014R64

Maria Sharapova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ana Ivanovic #96-0 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 4, 2014SF

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Angelique Kerber #102-6 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 3, 2014R16
Kurumi Nara #376-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 2, 2014R32
Daniela Hantuchova #576-2 1-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataOct 1, 2014R64