SF Linz Open 2006

Maria Sharapova #3 def. Patty Schnyder #9

7-5 7-5

Maria Sharapova defeated Patty Schnyder 7-5 7-5 in the 2006 Linz Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMaria SharapovaPatty Schnyder
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
42
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
42
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
69.7%67.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
71.7%61.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
47.8%39.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%63.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
64.5%54.0%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
36.4%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
46.0%35.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
54.6%45.4%
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.
+8.5-1.9
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.
+1.9-8.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldMaria SharapovaPatty Schnyder
Country RUS SUI
Birth dateApr 19, 1987Dec 14, 1978
Age1927
Height188 cm168 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)39
Ranking points (entering)3,3371,708
Elo (entering)2,2161,893
Current career W-L601–175495–350
Current career earnings$38,777,962$8,570,479
Pre-match H2H

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ana Ivanovic #157-6(3) 7-5WH2HMatch dataOct 28, 2006QF
Eleni Daniilidou #417-5 6-1WH2HMatch dataOct 27, 2006R16

Maria Sharapova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nadia Petrova #57-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataOct 29, 2006F

Patty Schnyder's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Vera Zvonareva #267-6(2) 6-4WH2HMatch dataOct 28, 2006QF
Nathalie Dechy #426-7(1) 6-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataOct 27, 2006R16