Maria Sharapova def. Dominika Cibulkova
7-6(7) 6-3
Maria Sharapova defeated Dominika Cibulkova 7-6(7) 6-3 in the 2008 Amelia Island final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Dominika Cibulkova |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 4 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 5 | 4 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 66.7% | 64.9% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 70.0% | 58.3% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 44.0% | 42.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 66.7% | 33.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 61.3% | 52.7% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 66.7% | 33.3% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 47.3% | 38.7% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.4% | 45.6% |
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. | +5.7 | -3.0 |
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. | +3.0 | -5.6 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Dominika Cibulkova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | SVK |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | May 6, 1989 |
| Age | 20 | 18 |
| Height | 188 cm | 161 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 34 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,601 | 765 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,218 | 1,814 |
| Current career W-L | 601–175 | 368–265 |
| Current career earnings | $38,777,962 | $13,725,520 |
Path
Maria Sharapova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsay Davenport | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 2008 | SF |
| Alona Bondarenko | 6-7(9) 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 2008 | QF |
| Anabel Medina Garrigues | 7-6(3) 5-7 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 2008 | R16 |
| Barbora Strycova | 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 10, 2008 | R32 |
Maria Sharapova's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Dominika Cibulkova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alizé Cornet | 6-2 2-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 2008 | SF |
| Amélie Mauresmo | 6-1 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 12, 2008 | QF |
| Anna Chakvetadze | 6-2 3-6 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 11, 2008 | R16 |
| Victoria Azarenka | 7-5 4-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 10, 2008 | R32 |
| Anastasia Rodionova | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Apr 9, 2008 | R64 |