SF Birmingham 2005

Maria Sharapova #2 def. Tatiana Golovin #19

7-5 2-6 6-1

Maria Sharapova defeated Tatiana Golovin 7-5 2-6 6-1 in the 2005 Birmingham semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMaria SharapovaTatiana Golovin
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
34
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
33
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
56.7%72.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
70.6%57.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
46.2%23.5%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
33.3%54.5%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
60.0%48.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
45.5%66.7%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
51.6%40.0%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.7%44.3%
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.
+4.3-7.3
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.
+7.3-4.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2005 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMaria SharapovaTatiana Golovin
Country RUS FRA
Birth dateApr 19, 1987Jan 25, 1988
Age1817
Height188 cm175 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)219
Ranking points (entering)4,9861,371
Elo (entering)2,1491,837
Current career W-L601–175131–80
Current career earnings$38,777,962$1,924,323
Pre-match H2H

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Eleni Daniilidou #877-5 2-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 11, 2005QF
Samantha Stosur #496-3 3-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 10, 2005R16
Anne Kremer #946-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataJun 9, 2005R32

Maria Sharapova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jelena Jankovic #206-2 4-6 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 12, 2005F

Tatiana Golovin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Anna Chakvetadze #446-4 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataJun 11, 2005QF
Rika Fujiwara #1076-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 10, 2005R16
Natalie Grandin #2036-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 9, 2005R32