Maria Sharapova def. Na Li
4-6 6-4 7-6(5)
Maria Sharapova defeated Na Li 4-6 6-4 7-6(5) in the 2012 Italian Open final on clay courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Na Li |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 0 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 10 | 5 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 58.9% | 67.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 66.7% | 61.3% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 40.9% | 45.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 45.5% | 53.8% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 56.1% | 56.2% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 46.2% | 54.5% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 43.8% | 43.9% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 49.8% | 50.2% |
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. | +0.1 | +0.3 |
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. | -0.3 | -0.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2012 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Na Li |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | CHN |
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | Feb 26, 1982 |
| Age | 25 | 30 |
| Height | 188 cm | 172 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 7,610 | 4,405 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,125 | 1,955 |
| Current career W-L | 601–175 | 338–159 |
| Current career earnings | $38,777,962 | $16,709,074 |
Path
Maria Sharapova's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelique Kerber | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | May 19, 2012 | SF |
| Venus Williams | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 19, 2012 | QF |
| Ana Ivanovic | 7-6(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | May 18, 2012 | R16 |
| Christina Mchale | 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 17, 2012 | R32 |
Maria Sharapova's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Na Li's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serena Williams | (w/o) | W | H2H | Match data | May 19, 2012 | SF |
| Dominika Cibulkova | 6-1 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | May 19, 2012 | QF |
| Chanelle Scheepers | 7-6(3) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | May 18, 2012 | R16 |
| Iveta Benesova | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | May 17, 2012 | R32 |