Maria Sakkari vs Julia GoergesMadrid Qualifying Round 1

Madrid · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#37WTA
1812ELO
1754Clay ELO
$901kYTD
$15MCAREER
30 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sets
Monday, 2 May 2016
clay
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sakkari M.
7-6 7-5
Goerges J.
Sakkari M.
7772
Goerges J.
645

Maria Sakkari defeated Julia Goerges 7-6 7-5 in the Madrid qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Julia Goerges came in leading the head-to-head 3–1. Maria Sakkari narrowed the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

13
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-02-24DohaR64hardMaria Sakkari6-4 6-3
2019-01-28St. PetersburgR32hardJulia Goerges6-2 7-5
2018-06-18BirminghamR32grassJulia Goerges6-4 6-4
2018-01-29St. PetersburgR32hardJulia Goerges6-2 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Sakkari M.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Goerges J.

Goerges J.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Sakkari M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
60%
56%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
73%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
43%
41%
Break points saved·Even
60%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.5
6.6
Double faults / match·Even
3.5
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
81
58
Break points saved·Slight edge
94
86
Break points won·Dominant
87
60
Deciding sets·Even
77
77
Tiebreaks·Dominant
85
42

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
81

Sakkari M.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast