Kristyna Pliskova vs Maria Sakkari — Palermo Round of 32

Palermo · WTA · Round of 32
CZE
Kristyna Pliskova
34 yrs · 184 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 August 2020
clay
GRE
Maria Sakkari
[3]
#49WTA
1829ELO
1759Clay ELO
$669kYTD
$14MCAREER
30 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kristyna Pliskova defeated Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-4 in the Palermo round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Sakkari came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Kristyna Pliskova claimed a first win over Maria Sakkari in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kristyna Pliskova edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.
Pliskova K.
662
Sakkari M.
440

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
0.72
SlowFast
Weather
33°CClear
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 49%

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2020-10-19OstravaR32hardMaria Sakkari6-3 6-3
2017-07-03WimbledonR64grassMaria Sakkari6-7(6) 6-4 6-4

Statistics

Recent form
Pliskova K.Sakkari M.
61%1st serve in+4%65%
72%1st serve points won+11%61%
39%2nd serve points won+8%47%
59%Service points won+3%56%
36%Return points won+6%42%
60%Break points saved60%
8Aces / match+5.72.3
4.5Double faults / match+2.61.9

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Final
Ferro F.
Kontaveit A.[4]
6-27-5
Semi-finals
Kontaveit A.[4]
Martic P.[1]
6-26-4
Ferro F.
Giorgi C.
2-66-27-5
Quarter-finals
Kontaveit A.[4]
Cocciaretto E.
6-14-66-1
Giorgi C.
Yastremska D.[7]
4-67-656-3
Martic P.[1]
Sasnovich A.
7-657-63
Ferro F.
Errani S.
6-46-1
R16
Errani S.
Pliskova K.
3-66-46-3
Martic P.[1]
Samsonova L.
5-76-46-2
Cocciaretto E.
Vekic D.[6]
6-26-4
Giorgi C.
Juvan K.
3-66-26-4
Sasnovich A.
Paolini J.
6-06-2
Kontaveit A.[4]
Siegemund L.
3-66-26-2
Yastremska D.[7]
Dodin O.
6-26-4
Ferro F.
Alexandrova E.[8]
7-56-2
R32
Alexandrova E.[8]
Mladenovic K.
5-76-06-1
Giorgi C.
Peterson R.
7-56-4
Yastremska D.[7]
Sorribes Tormo S.
6-36-4
Pliskova K.
Sakkari M.[3]
6-46-4
Sasnovich A.
Mertens E.[5]
6-46-1
Vekic D.[6]
Rus A.
6-16-2
Ferro F.
Podoroska N.
6-26-1
Dodin O.
Zidansek T.
2-66-46-4
Martic P.[1]
Van Uytvanck A.
6-06-3
Samsonova L.
Flipkens K.
6-46-2
Paolini J.
Kasatkina D.
5-76-46-4
Kontaveit A.[4]
Tig P.
6-36-3
Siegemund L.
Begu I.
6-36-4
Cocciaretto E.
Hercog P.
7-616-3
Errani S.
Cirstea S.
7-51-66-4
Juvan K.
Vondrousova M.[2]
1-67-56-4