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Maria Sharapova def. Aryna Sabalenka
7-5 7-6(8)
Match Information
| Date | Oct 15, 2017* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Tianjin |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | F |
| Winner | Maria Sharapova |
| Score | 7-5 7-6(8) |
| Loser | Aryna Sabalenka |
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Aryna Sabalenka |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 1 |
| Double faults | 3 | 5 |
| First serve % | 49 | 65 |
| First serve points won % | 66 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | 31 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 55 | 52 |
| Return points won % | 48 | 45 |
| Total points won % | 51 | 49 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Aryna Sabalenka |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | BLR |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | May 5, 1998 |
| Age | 30 | 19 |
| Height | 188 | 182 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 86 | 102 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 725 | 614 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,997 | 1,616 |
| Career W-L | 596–174 | 399–138 |
| Career earnings | $38,777,962 | $50,259,447 |
Path
Maria Sharapova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2017 | SF | Shuai Peng | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 14, 2017 | QF | Stefanie Voegele | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 13, 2017 | R16 | Magda Linette | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 12, 2017 | R32 | Irina-Camelia Begu | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Maria Sharapova's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Aryna Sabalenka's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2017 | SF | Sara Errani | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 14, 2017 | QF | Lin Zhu | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 13, 2017 | R16 | Yingying Duan | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Oct 12, 2017 | R32 | Xinyun Han | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |