R32 Madrid Open 2018

Maria Sharapova #52 def. Irina-Camelia Begu #38

7-5 6-1

Maria Sharapova defeated Irina-Camelia Begu 7-5 6-1 in the 2018 Madrid Open second round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMaria SharapovaIrina-Camelia Begu
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
10
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
74
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
58.3%61.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
71.4%58.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
52.0%34.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.3%49.2%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
50.8%36.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
57.1%42.9%
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.
+6.6-7.6
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.
+7.6-6.6

* 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 SharapovaIrina-Camelia Begu
Country RUS ROU
Birth dateApr 19, 1987Aug 26, 1990
Age3127
Height188 cm181 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5238
Ranking points (entering)1,0731,270
Elo (entering)1,9181,721
Current career W-L601–175245–237
Current career earnings$38,777,962$9,074,683
Pre-match H2H

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mihaela Buzarnescu #326-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 2018R64

Maria Sharapova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Kristina Mladenovic #226-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 10, 2018R16

Irina-Camelia Begu's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jelena Ostapenko #56-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 2018R64