R32 Italian Open 2018

Maria Sharapova #40 def. Dominika Cibulkova #34

3-6 6-4 6-2

Maria Sharapova defeated Dominika Cibulkova 3-6 6-4 6-2 in the 2018 Italian Open second round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMaria SharapovaDominika Cibulkova
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
91
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
56
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
59.0%71.2%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
77.6%62.2%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
41.2%43.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
60.0%71.4%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
62.7%56.7%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
28.6%40.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
43.3%37.3%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.9%48.1%
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.
+5.90.0
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.
0.0-5.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMaria SharapovaDominika Cibulkova
Country RUS SVK
Birth dateApr 19, 1987May 6, 1989
Age3129
Height188 cm161 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)4034
Ranking points (entering)1,2231,325
Elo (entering)1,9251,740
Current career W-L601–175368–265
Current career earnings$38,777,962$13,725,520
Pre-match H2H

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ashleigh Barty #187-5 3-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 16, 2018R64

Maria Sharapova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Daria Saville #246-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 18, 2018R16

Dominika Cibulkova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Francesca Schiavone #2716-1 6-7(5) 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 16, 2018R64