Bianca Andreescu vs Maria SakkariMiami Semi-final

Miami · WTA · Semi-final
#173WTA
1701ELO
1690Hard ELO
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLWLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 22 March 2021
hard
#37WTA
1812ELO
1796Hard ELO
$901kYTD
$15MCAREER
30 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLWWLL
Andreescu B.
7-6 3-6 7-6
Sakkari M.
Andreescu B.
793772
Sakkari M.
676641

Bianca Andreescu defeated Maria Sakkari 7-6 3-6 7-6 in the Miami semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Sakkari came in ranked #37. Bianca Andreescu extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-03-20MiamiR64hardBianca Andreescu5-7 6-3 6-4
2021-08-30US OpenR16hardMaria Sakkari6-7(2) 7-6(6) 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Andreescu B.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Sakkari M.

Sakkari M.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Andreescu B.

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

Andreescu B.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
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.0
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (156 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
82
81
Break points saved·Even
90
94
Break points won·Even
89
87
Deciding sets·Slight edge
87
77
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
75
83

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
98
92

Andreescu B.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Sakkari M.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
22°CPartly cloudy
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 47%

Draw

Semi-finals
Barty A.[1]
Svitolina E.[5]
6-36-3
Andreescu B.[8]
Sakkari M.[23]
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