Maria Sharapova #2 def. Sloane Stephens #90

6-4 6-2

Maria Sharapova defeated Sloane Stephens 6-4 6-2 in the 2012 Miami Open round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Mar 22, 2012*
Tournament: Miami Open
Edition: 2012
Category: Premier Mandatory → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: R32

Match Statistics

Stat	Maria Sharapova	Sloane Stephens
Aces	0	1
Double faults	7	3
First serve %	72	65
First serve points won %	73	60
Second serve points won %	42	37
Break points saved %	89	50
Break points converted %	50	11
Service points won %	65	52
Return points won %	48	35
Total points won %	57	43

Player Comparison

Field	Maria Sharapova	Sloane Stephens
Country	RUS	USA
Birth date	Apr 19, 1987	Mar 20, 1993
Age	24	19
Height	188 cm	170 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	90
Ranking points (entering)	7,930	745
Elo (entering)	2,033	1,616
Current career W-L	601–175	303–249
Current career earnings	$38,777,962	$19,431,719

Pre-match H2H

Maria Sharapova #2 0 – 0 Sloane Stephens #90

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Shahar Peer #55	4-6 6-3 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 21, 2012	R64

Maria Sharapova's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ekaterina Makarova #41	6-4 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 23, 2012	R16

Sloane Stephens's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Sara Errani #30	3-6 6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 21, 2012	R64
Pauline Parmentier #60	4-6 7-6(4) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Mar 20, 2012	R128