Maria Sharapova def. Tatjana Maria
6-1 6-4
Maria Sharapova defeated Tatjana Maria 6-1 6-4 in the 2018 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Tatjana Maria |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 3 | 1 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 3 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 55.8% | 37.8% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 75.9% | 64.7% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 43.5% | 39.3% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 0.0% | 28.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 61.5% | 48.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 71.4% | 100.0% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 51.1% | 38.5% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 56.7% | 43.3% |
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. | +4.8 | -7.8 |
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. | +7.8 | -4.8 |
* 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
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Tatjana Maria |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | GER |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | Aug 8, 1987 |
| Age | 30 | 30 |
| Height | 188 cm | 172 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | One-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 48 | 47 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,116 | 1,125 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,991 | 1,543 |
| Current career W-L | 601–175 | 164–261 |
| Current career earnings | $38,777,962 | $7,417,686 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.