Maria Sharapova def. Simona Halep
7-5 7-5
Maria Sharapova defeated Simona Halep 7-5 7-5 in the 2012 China Open round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Simona Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 3 | 6 |
| First serve % | 69 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 62 | 56 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 56 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 44 |
| Service points won % | 60 | 47 |
| Return points won % | 53 | 40 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Simona Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | ROU |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | Sep 27, 1991 |
| Age | 25 | 21 |
| Height | 188 cm | 168 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 47 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 8,435 | 1,265 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,125 | 1,688 |
| Current career W-L | 601–175 | 449–201 |
| Current career earnings | $38,777,962 | $40,236,618 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.