Maria Sharapova career statistics
This is a list of the main career statistics of professional Russian tennis player, Maria Sharapova. To date, Sharapova has won thirty six WTA singles titles including five Grand Slams, one year-ending championship, six WTA Tier I singles titles, three WTA Premier Mandatory singles titles and five WTA Premier 5 singles titles. She was also the silver medallist in singles at the 2012 London Olympics.
Career achievements
Sharapova won her first grand slam singles title at the 2004 Wimbledon Championships by defeating top seed and two-time defending champion, Serena Williams in straight sets. She finished the year by winning the year-ending WTA Tour Championships, defeating Williams in three sets after trailing 4–0 in the final set. This was Sharavova's second and last singles win over Williams.On August 22, 2005 Sharapova became the World No. 1 for the first time in her career, and thus became the first Russian female player to ascend to the top of the WTA Rankings. A year later, she won her second grand slam singles title at the 2006 US Open by defeating Justine Henin in the final in straight sets. At the start of 2008, Sharapova won her third grand slam singles title at the 2008 Australian Open, defeating Ana Ivanovic in straight sets.
She finished 2009 ranked World No. 14, having improved her ranking from World No. 126 when she returned to the sport after a lengthy injury break.
In April 2011, Sharapova returned to the top ten of the WTA Rankings for the first time in three years after losing to Victoria Azarenka in the final of the Sony Ericsson Open. In May, she won her biggest title on clay at the time in Rome, defeating Samantha Stosur in the final. At Wimbledon, she reached her first grand slam singles final in three years but lost in straight sets to first time grand slam finalist, Petra Kvitová. Sharapova finished the year ranked World No. 4, her best finish since 2008.
In January 2012, Sharapova reached her first Australian Open final since winning the title in 2008 but lost to in straight sets to first time grand slam singles finalist, Victoria Azarenka. She avenged that defeat three months later by defeating Azarenka in the final at Stuttgart before successfully defending her title at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia by defeating Li Na in the final after trailing by a set and 4–0 and having been down championship point in the deciding set. At the 2012 French Open, Sharapova won her first grand slam singles title in four years and fourth title overall after defeating first time grand slam finalist, Sara Errani in straight sets. With this achievement, Sharapova returned to World No. 1 in the WTA Rankings and became the sixth woman in the open era to complete a Career Grand Slam in singles. The rest of her season was highlighted by a Silver Medal at the London Olympics, her first semi-final appearance at the US Open since winning the title in 2006 and runner-up finishes at the China Open and WTA Tour Championships. She ended the year ranked World No. 2, matching her career best finish to date.
In March 2013, Sharapova won her second title in Indian Wells but lost her fifth final in Miami. The following year, she dominated the clay court season, winning a third consecutive title in Stuttgart, her first title in Madrid and her fifth major and second French Open title. She also won the China Open later that year and finished as World No. 2 for the third time in her career. In 2015, Sharapova made the final of the Australian Open, won her third title in Rome, was a semi-finalist at Wimbledon and won both matches in Russia's 3–2 defeat to the Czech Republic in the Fed Cup final.
Performance timeline
Singles
Current through the 2019 US Open.- While Sharapova did reach the quarterfinals of the 2016 Australian Open, this result, including ranking points and prize money, was rescinded following a failed drug test during the tournament.
- The first Premier 5 event of the year has switched back and forth between the Dubai Tennis Championships and the Qatar Open since 2009. Dubai was classified as a Premier 5 event from 2009–2011 before being succeeded by Doha for the 2012–2014 period. Since 2015, it has alternated, being held in Dubai in odd years and Doha in even years.
- In 2009, the WTA German Open was abolished and replaced by the Madrid Open.
- After 2007, the Southern California Open was downgraded and replaced in 2009 by the Cincinnati Masters.
- In 2014, the Pan Pacific Open was downgraded to a Premier event and replaced by the Wuhan Open.
- In 2009, the Zurich Open was downgraded to a Premier event and replaced by the China Open.
Significant finals
Grand Slam tournament finals
Singles: 10 finals (5 titles, 5 runner-ups)
WTA Tour Championships
Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner-ups)
= IndoorTier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 finals
Singles: 25 (14 titles, 11 runner-ups)
Olympic finals
Singles: 1 (1 silver medal)
WTA career finals
Singles: 59 (36 titles, 23 runner-ups)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Win | 1–0 | 2003 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's Singles| | Japan Open, Japan | Tier III | Hard | Anikó Kapros | 2–6, 6–2, 7–6 |
Win | 2–0 | 2003 Challenge Bell – Singles| | Tournoi de Québec, Canada | Tier III | Carpet | Milagros Sequera | 6–2, retired |
Win | 3–0 | 2004 DFS Classic – Singles| | Birmingham Classic, United Kingdom | Tier III | Grass | Tatiana Golovin | 4–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 4–0 | 2004 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Serena Williams | 6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 5–0 | 2004 Hansol Korea Open – Singles| | Korea Open, South Korea | Tier IV | Hard | Marta Domachowska | 6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 6–0 | 2004 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's Singles| | Japan Open, Japan | Tier III | Hard | Mashona Washington | 6–0, 6–1 |
Loss | 6–1 | 2004 Swisscom Challenge – Singles| | Zurich Open, Switzerland | Tier I | Hard | Alicia Molik | 6–4, 2–6, 3–6 |
Win | 7–1 | 2004 WTA Tour Championships – Singles| | WTA Finals, United States | WTA Finals | Hard | Serena Williams | 4–6, 6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 8–1 | 2005 Toray Pan Pacific Open – Singles| | Pan Pacific Open, Japan | Tier I | Carpet | Lindsay Davenport | 6–1, 3–6, 7–6 |
Win | 9–1 | Feb 2005 | Qatar Open, Qatar | Tier II | Hard | Alicia Molik | 4–6, 6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 9–2 | 2005 NASDAQ-100 Open – Women's Singles| | Miami Open, United States | Tier I | Hard | Kim Clijsters | 3–6, 5–7 |
Win | 10–2 | 2005 DFS Classic – Singles| | Birmingham Classic, United Kingdom | Tier III | Grass | Jelena Janković | 6–2, 4–6, 6–1 |
Loss | 10–3 | 2006 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's Singles| | Dubai Championships, UAE | Tier II | Hard | Justine Henin | 5–7, 2–6 |
Win | 11–3 | 2006 Pacific Life Open – Women's Singles| | Indian Wells Open, United States | Tier I | Hard | Elena Dementieva | 6–1, 6–2 |
Loss | 11–4 | 2006 NASDAQ-100 Open – Women's Singles| | Miami Open, United States | Tier I | Hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 12–4 | 2006 Acura Classic – Singles| | Southern California Open, United States | Tier I | Hard | Kim Clijsters | 7–5, 7–5 |
Win | 13–4 | 2006 US Open – Women's Singles| | US Open, United States | Grand Slam | Hard | Justine Henin | 6–4, 6–4 |
Win | 14–4 | 2006 Zurich Open – Singles| | Zurich Open, Switzerland | Tier I | Hard | Daniela Hantuchová | 6–1, 4–6, 6–3 |
Win | 15–4 | 2006 Generali Ladies Linz – Singles| | Linz Open, Austria | Tier II | Hard | Nadia Petrova | 7–5, 6–2 |
Loss | 15–5 | 2007 Australian Open – Women's Singles| | Australian Open, Australia | Grand Slam | Hard | Serena Williams | 1–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 15–6 | 2007 DFS Classic – Singles| | Birmingham Classic, United Kingdom | Tier III | Grass | Jelena Janković | 6–4, 3–6, 5–7 |
Win | 16–6 | 2007 Acura Classic – Singles| | Southern California Open, United States | Tier I | Hard | Patty Schnyder | 6–2, 3–6, 6–0 |
Loss | 16–7 | 2007 WTA Tour Championships – Singles| | WTA Finals, Spain | WTA Finals | Hard | Justine Henin | 7–5, 5–7, 3–6 |
Win | 17–7 | 2008 Australian Open – Women's Singles| | Australian Open, Australia | Grand Slam | Hard | Ana Ivanovic | 7–5, 6–3 |
Win | 18–7 | 2008 Qatar Ladies Open – Singles| | Qatar Open, Qatar | Tier I | Hard | Vera Zvonareva | 6–1, 2–6, 6–0 |
Win | 19–7 | 2008 Bausch & Lomb Championships – Singles| | Amelia Island Championships, United States | Tier II | Clay | Dominika Cibulková | 7–6, 6–3 |
Loss | 19–8 | 2009 Rogers Cup – Women's Singles| | Rogers Cup, Canada | Premier 5 | Hard | Elena Dementieva | 4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 20–8 | 2009 Toray Pan Pacific Open – Singles| | Pan Pacific Open, Japan | Premier 5 | Hard | Jelena Janković | 5–2, retired |
Win | 21–8 | 2010 Cellular South Cup – Singles| | U.S. National Indoor, United States | International | Hard | Sofia Arvidsson | 6–2, 6–1 |
Win | 22–8 | 2010 Internationaux de Strasbourg – Singles| | Internationaux de Strasbourg, France | International | Clay | Kristina Barrois | 7–5, 6–1 |
Loss | 22–9 | 2010 Aegon Classic – Singles| | Birmingham Classic, United Kingdom | International | Grass | Li Na | 5–7, 1–6 |
Loss | 22–10 | 2010 Bank of the West Classic – Singles| | Bank of the West Classic, United States | Premier | Hard | Victoria Azarenka | 4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 22–11 | 2010 Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open – Singles| | Cincinnati Open, United States | Premier 5 | Hard | Kim Clijsters | 6–2, 6–7, 2–6 |
Loss | 22–12 | 2011 Sony Ericsson Open – Women's Singles| | Miami Open, United States | Premier M | Hard | Victoria Azarenka | 1–6, 4–6 |
Win | 23–12 | 2011 Italian Open – Women's Singles| | Italian Open, Italy | Premier 5 | Clay | Samantha Stosur | 6–2, 6–4 |
Loss | 23–13 | 2011 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles| | Wimbledon, United Kingdom | Grand Slam | Grass | Petra Kvitová | 3–6, 4–6 |
Win | 24–13 | 2011 Western & Southern Open – Women's Singles| | Cincinnati Open, United States | Premier 5 | Hard | Jelena Janković | 4–6, 7–6, 6–3 |
Loss | 24–14 | 2012 Australian Open – Women's Singles| | Australian Open, Australia | Grand Slam | Hard | Victoria Azarenka | 3–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 24–15 | 2012 BNP Paribas Open – Women's Singles| | Indian Wells Open, United States | Premier M | Hard | Victoria Azarenka | 2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 24–16 | 2012 Sony Ericsson Open – Women's Singles| | Miami Open, United States | Premier M | Hard | Agnieszka Radwańska | 5–7, 4–6 |
Win | 25–16 | 2012 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Singles| | Stuttgart Open, Germany | Premier | Clay | Victoria Azarenka | 6–1, 6–4 |
Win | 26–16 | 2012 Italian Open – Women's Singles| | Italian Open, Italy | Premier 5 | Clay | Li Na | 4–6, 6–4, 7–6 |
Win | 27–16 | 2012 French Open – Women's Singles| | French Open, France | Grand Slam | Clay | Sara Errani | 6–3, 6–2 |
Loss | 27–17 | Tennis at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's singles| | Summer Olympics, United Kingdom | Olympics | Grass | Serena Williams | 0–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 27–18 | 2012 China Open – Women's Singles| | China Open, China | Premier M | Hard | Victoria Azarenka | 3–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 27–19 | 2012 WTA Tour Championships – Singles| | WTA Finals, Turkey | WTA Finals | Hard | Serena Williams | 4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 28–19 | 2013 BNP Paribas Open – Women's Singles| | Indian Wells Open, United States | Premier M | Hard | Caroline Wozniacki | 6–2, 6–2 |
Loss | 28–20 | 2013 Sony Open Tennis – Women's Singles| | Miami Open, United States | Premier M | Hard | Serena Williams | 6–4, 3–6, 0–6 |
Win | 29–20 | 2013 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Singles| | Stuttgart Open, Germany | Premier | Clay | Li Na | 6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 29–21 | 2013 Mutua Madrid Open – Women's Singles| | Madrid Open, Spain | Premier M | Clay | Serena Williams | 1–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 29–22 | 2013 French Open – Women's Singles| | French Open, France | Grand Slam | Clay | Serena Williams | 4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 30–22 | 2014 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix – Singles| | Stuttgart Open, Germany | Premier | Clay | Ana Ivanovic | 3–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 31–22 | 2014 Mutua Madrid Open – Women's Singles| | Madrid Open, Spain | Premier M | Clay | Simona Halep | 1–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 32–22 | 2014 French Open – Women's Singles| | French Open, France | Grand Slam | Clay | Simona Halep | 6–4, 6–7, 6–4 |
Win | 33–22 | 2014 China Open – Women's Singles| | China Open, China | Premier M | Hard | Petra Kvitová | 6–4, 2–6, 6–3 |
Win | 34–22 | 2015 Brisbane International – Women's Singles| | Brisbane International, Australia | Premier | Hard | Ana Ivanovic | |
Loss | 34–23 | 2015 Australian Open – Women's Singles| | Australian Open, Australia | Hard | Serena Williams | 3–6, 6–7 | |
Win | 35–23 | 2015 Italian Open – Women's Singles| | Italian Open, Italy | Premier 5 | Clay | Carla Suárez Navarro | 4–6, 7–5, 6–1 |
Win | 36–23 | 2017 Tianjin Open – Singles| | Tianjin Open, China | International | Hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 7–5, 7–6 |
Doubles: 4 (3 titles, 1 runner-up)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
Win | 1–0 | 2003 AIG Japan Open Tennis Championships – Women's Doubles| | Japan Open, Japan | Tier III | Hard | Tamarine Tanasugarn | Ansley Cargill Ashley Harkleroad | 7–6, 6–0 |
Win | 2–0 | 2003 SEAT Open – Doubles| | Luxembourg Open, Luxembourg | Tier III | Hard | Tamarine Tanasugarn | Elena Tatarkova Marlene Weingärtner | 6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 2–1 | 2004 Cellular South Cup – Doubles| | U.S. National Indoor, United States | Tier III | Hard | Vera Zvonareva | Åsa Svensson Meilen Tu | 4–6, 6–7 |
Win | 3–1 | 2004 DFS Classic – Doubles| | Birmingham Classic, United Kingdom | Tier III | Grass | Maria Kirilenko | Lisa McShea Milagros Sequera | 6–2, 6–1 |
ITF Circuit finals
Singles: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner–ups)
Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Win | 1–0 | Apr 2002 | ITF Gunma, Japan | 10,000 | Carpet | Aiko Nakamura | 6–4, 6–1 |
Win | 2–0 | Aug 2002 | ITF Vancouver, Canada | 25,000 | Hard | Laura Granville | 0–6, 6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 3–0 | Sep 2002 | ITF Peachtree City, United States | 25,000 | Hard | Kelly McCain | 6–0, 6–1 |
Loss | 3–1 | Oct 2002 | ITF Frisco, United States | 25,000 | Hard | Tara Snyder | 6–1, 4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 3–2 | Nov 2002 | ITF Pittsburgh, United States | 50,000 | Hard | Maria-Elena Camerin | 6–7, 2–6 |
Win | 4–2 | May 2003 | ITF Sea Island, United States | 25,000 | Clay | Christina Wheeler | 6–4, 6–3 |
Junior Grand Slam tournament finals
Singles: 2 finals (2 runner-ups)
Fed Cup
Finals (1 title, 1 final)
Participations (6)
Singles: 6 (7–1)
Record against top 10 players
Sharapova's record against players who have been ranked in the top 10.As of January 27, 2019. All statistics from the Women's Tennis Association.
No. 1 wins
Top 10 wins
WTA Tour career earnings
Longest winning streaks
19 match win streak (2006)
Grand Slam double bagels
Sharapova has had six double bagel – two sets won at love – victories in Grand Slams to date. Two of these victories came in back-to-back rounds at the 2013 Australian Open, making Sharapova the first to complete such a feat since Wendy Turnbull at the 1985 Australian Open.Outcome | # | Player | Grand Slam | Round |
4th Round | 1 | Beatrice Capra | 2010 US Open | 3 |
Winner | 2 | Alexandra Cadanțu | 2012 French Open | 1 |
Semifinalist | 3 | Olga Puchkova | 2013 Australian Open | 1 |
Semifinalist | 4 | Misaki Doi | 2013 Australian Open | 2 |
Winner | 5 | Paula Ormaechea | 2014 French Open | 3 |
4th Round | 6 | Harriet Dart | 2019 Australian Open | 1 |
Grand Slam titles details
Grand Slam tournament seedings
- Winner
- Runner Up