Johanna Konta vs Maria SakkariCincinnati Quarter-final

Cincinnati · WTA · Quarter-final
35 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 August 2020
hard
#43WTA
1812ELO
1796Hard ELO
$901kYTD
$15MCAREER
30 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLWWLL
Konta J.
6-4 6-3
Sakkari M.
Konta J.
662
Sakkari M.
430

Johanna Konta defeated Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-3 in the Cincinnati quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Johanna Konta came in leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 64. Johanna Konta extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Johanna Konta closed it out in two sets, 6–4 6–3.

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-06-24EastbourneR32grassJohanna Konta6-4 7-6(4)
2019-04-29RabatFclayMaria Sakkari2-6 6-4 6-1
2019-02-07Fed Cup G1 RR: GBR vs GRERRhardJohanna Konta4-6 6-2 6-3
2017-07-03WimbledonR32grassJohanna Konta6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Konta J.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Sakkari M.

Sakkari M.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Konta 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

Konta 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·Even
64%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
59%
Return points won·Even
40%
43%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.5
3.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (34 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
66
81
Break points saved·Even
90
94
Break points won·Clear edge
67
87
Deciding sets·Slight edge
84
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
48
83

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
87

Sakkari M.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
28°CMainly clear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 64%

Draw