QF Italian Open 2008

Maria Sharapova #2 def. Patty Schnyder #12

6-7(3) 7-5 6-2

Maria Sharapova defeated Patty Schnyder 6-7(3) 7-5 6-2 in the 2008 Italian Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMaria SharapovaPatty Schnyder
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
32
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
94
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
68.4%71.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
66.2%61.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
40.5%36.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
71.4%61.1%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
58.1%54.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
38.9%28.6%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
45.6%41.9%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.9%48.1%
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.
+2.4-1.3
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.
+1.3-2.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2008 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
Age2129
Height188 cm168 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)212
Ranking points (entering)3,9861,915
Elo (entering)2,2081,832
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
Caroline Wozniacki #366-4 7-6(3)WH2HMatch dataMay 16, 2008R16
Dominika Cibulkova #326-2 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 15, 2008R32

Maria Sharapova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jelena Jankovic #4(w/o)LH2HMatch dataMay 17, 2008SF

Patty Schnyder's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marion Bartoli #114-6 6-4 7-6(7)WH2HMatch dataMay 16, 2008R16
Virginia Ruano Pascual #856-1 6-0WH2HMatch dataMay 15, 2008R32
Mariya Koryttseva #623-6 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 14, 2008R64