Samantha Stosur vs Maria Sakkari — Dubai Qualifying Final

Dubai · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Final
AUS
Samantha Stosur
42 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLLLLLL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 February 2018
hard
Maria Sakkari
GRE
Maria Sakkari
#37WTA
1812ELO
1796Hard ELO
$901kYTD
$15MCAREER
30 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWWLLLWWL
Stosur S.
6-1 6-4
Sakkari M.
Stosur S.
662
Sakkari M.
14–

Samantha Stosur defeated Maria Sakkari 6-1 6-4 in the Dubai qualifying final on hard.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Stosur S.serving59% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Sakkari M.

Sakkari M.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Stosur S.

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

Serve & return on hard

Stosur S.Sakkari M.
—
Serve
24
—
Return
39

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Stosur S.Sakkari M.
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
59%
Return points won·Even
40%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
3.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.2
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (112 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Stosur S.Sakkari M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
45
81
Break points saved·Slight edge
85
94
Break points won·Dominant
61
87
Deciding sets·Dominant
45
77
Tiebreaks·Dominant
47
85

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

Freshness

Recent load
Stosur S.Sakkari M.
Freshness·
—
81

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q3
Stosur S.
Sakkari M.
6-16-4
Zhuk S.
Wang Q.
6-16-2
Tsurenko L.
Diyas Z.
6-16-2
Errani S.
Sabalenka A.
6-21-67-64
Q2
Tsurenko L.
Jabeur O.
6-36-3
Wang Q.
Kovinic D.
6-25-76-3
Zhuk S.
Giorgi C.
4-64-3
Sabalenka A.
Kato M.
6-36-4
Errani S.
Pera B.
6-46-4
Sakkari M.
Hsieh S.
7-57-5
Diyas Z.
Kudermetova V.
6-07-5
Stosur S.
Mchale C.
6-46-2
Q1
Diyas Z.
Silva E.
6-16-3
Hsieh S.
Kucova K.
6-34-66-0
Wang Q.
Ivakhnenko V.
6-16-0
Sakkari M.
Wang Y.
4-66-36-4
Kudermetova V.
Zavatska K.
6-36-0
Jabeur O.
Al Nabhani F.
6-756-06-2
Tsurenko L.
Duan Y.
5-77-56-4
Pera B.
Vondrousova M.
0-66-36-0
Errani S.
Aoyama S.
6-16-0
Giorgi C.
Hibino N.
6-26-3
Zhuk S.
Dulgheru A.
7-627-67
Kovinic D.
Namigata J.
4-67-656-3
Mchale C.
Hesse A.
7-56-3
Stosur S.
Raina A.
6-46-4
Kato M.
Skamlova C.
6-26-0
Sabalenka A.
Zhu L.
6-16-3