Maria Sakkari vs Tsvetana Pironkova — Sydney Qualifying Round 2
Sydney · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#37WTA
1812ELO
1796Hard ELO
$901kYTD
$15MCAREER
30 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWWLLLWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Retired
Monday, 9 January 2017
hard
Sakkari M.6-3 2-0
Pironkova T.
Sakkari M.
622
Pironkova T.
30–
Maria Sakkari advanced when Tsvetana Pironkova retired 6-3 2-0 in the Sydney qualifying round 2.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline 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
Serve & return on hard
Sakkari M.Pironkova T.
24
Serve
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39
Return
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Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
60%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.5
2.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
1.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 51). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
81
20
Break points saved·Dominant
94
46
Break points won·Slight edge
87
78
Deciding sets·Dominant
77
7
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
85
61
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
81
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Sakkari M.: 1 day rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Draw — qualifying
Q3
Duan Y.
Rodionova A.
4-67-57-62
Mchale C.
Falconi I.
6-16-3
Bondarenko K.
Broady N.
6-16-1
Sakkari M.
Vekic D.
6-36-4
Q2
Falconi I.
Witthoeft C.
6-46-2
Mchale C.
Kucova K.
6-26-1
Bondarenko K.
Lucic M.
3-66-36-3
Rodionova A.
Kovinic D.
6-36-1
Broady N.
Perez E.
6-46-736-3
Duan Y.
Cepelova J.
W/O
Vekic D.
King V.
6-22-67-5
Sakkari M.
Pironkova T.
6-32-0
Q1
Mchale C.
Brady J.
6-16-3
Rodionova A.
Myers A.
7-53-66-2
Duan Y.
Lepchenko V.
6-16-4
King V.
Tjandramulia O.
6-26-1
Vekic D.
Stefkova B.
7-56-2
Sakkari M.
Rodina E.
6-37-64
Kucova K.
Linette M.
3-66-37-5
Witthoeft C.
Allertova D.
6-26-1
Falconi I.
Dodin O.
7-56-4
Pironkova T.
Tig P.
7-646-3
Kovinic D.
Barthel M.
6-11-66-4
Cepelova J.
Chirico L.
2-66-27-5
Bondarenko K.
Tomova V.
6-33-66-1
Lucic M.
Zheng S.
6-27-64
Perez E.
Baindl K.
6-46-4
Broady N.
Shvedova Y.
6-16-4