SF Italian Open 2015

Maria Sharapova #3 def. Daria Saville #78

7-5 6-3

Maria Sharapova defeated Daria Saville 7-5 6-3 in the 2015 Italian Open semifinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMaria SharapovaDaria Saville
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
30
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
32
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
74.5%70.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
73.2%55.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
92.9%71.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
50.0%72.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
78.2%60.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
27.3%50.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
40.0%21.8%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
56.8%43.2%
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.
+19.9+1.7
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.
-1.7-19.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2015 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMaria SharapovaDaria Saville
Country RUS AUS
Birth dateApr 19, 1987Mar 5, 1994
Age2821
Height188 cm166 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)378
Ranking points (entering)6,915734
Elo (entering)2,0871,677
Current career W-L601–175159–156
Current career earnings$38,777,962$6,213,083
Pre-match H2H

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Victoria Azarenka #296-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 16, 2015QF
Bojana Jovanovski Petrovic #736-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 15, 2015R16
Jarmila Wolfe #526-2 3-1 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataMay 14, 2015R32

Maria Sharapova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Carla Suárez Navarro #104-6 7-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 17, 2015F

Daria Saville's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Christina Mchale #656-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 16, 2015QF
Timea Bacsinszky #246-4 7-6(0)WH2HMatch dataMay 15, 2015R16
Ana Ivanovic #75-7 7-6(2) 7-6(7)WH2HMatch dataMay 14, 2015R32
Belinda Bencic #336-7(2) 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 13, 2015R64