Maria Sharapova defeated Ana Ivanovic 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 2012 Italian Open round of 16 on clay courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Maria Sharapova | Ana Ivanovic |
| Aces | 4 | 1 |
| Double faults | 8 | 4 |
| First serve % | 61 | 64 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 48 |
| Second serve points won % | 35 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 53 | 47 |
| Return points won % | 53 | 47 |
| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Maria Sharapova | Ana Ivanovic |
| Country |
RUS
|
SRB
|
| Birth date | Apr 19, 1987 | Nov 6, 1987 |
| Age | 25 | 24 |
| Height | 188 cm | 184 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 15 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 7,610 | 2,920 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,094 | 1,917 |
| Current career W-L | 601–175 | 421–216 |
| Current career earnings | $38,777,962 | $15,510,787 |
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