Julia Goerges vs Maria SakkariSt. Petersburg Round of 32

St. Petersburg · WTA · Round of 32
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 January 2019
hard
#37WTA
1812ELO
1796Hard ELO
$901kYTD
$15MCAREER
30 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLWWLL
Goerges J.
6-2 7-5
Sakkari M.
Goerges J.
672
Sakkari M.
250

Julia Goerges defeated Maria Sakkari 6-2 7-5 in the St. Petersburg round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Julia Goerges came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's semi-final. Julia Goerges extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Julia Goerges closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–5.

Head to head

21
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-02-24DohaR64hardMaria Sakkari6-4 6-3
2018-06-18BirminghamR32grassJulia Goerges6-4 6-4
2018-01-29St. PetersburgR32hardJulia Goerges6-2 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Goerges J.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Sakkari M.

Sakkari M.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Goerges J.

Even serve battle

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

Goerges J.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
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
61%
59%
Return points won·Even
41%
43%
Break points saved·Even
61%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.7
3.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.1
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (55 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
58
81
Break points saved·Slight edge
86
94
Break points won·Dominant
60
87
Deciding sets·Even
77
77
Tiebreaks·Dominant
42
83

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
92

Sakkari M.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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