Victoria Azarenka vs Maria SakkariMontreal Round of 16

Montreal · WTA · Round of 16
#449WTA
1875ELO
1839Hard ELO
36 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 August 2021
hard
#37WTA
1812ELO
1796Hard ELO
$901kYTD
$15MCAREER
30 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLWWLLLWWL
Azarenka V.
6-4 3-6 7-6
Sakkari M.
Azarenka V.
63772
Sakkari M.
46621

Victoria Azarenka defeated Maria Sakkari 6-4 3-6 7-6 in the Montreal round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Victoria Azarenka came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Victoria Azarenka extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

30
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-06-17BerlinR32grassVictoria Azarenka6-4 6-2
2024-05-06RomeR16clayVictoria Azarenka6-4 6-1
2020-10-19OstravaSFhardVictoria Azarenka6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Azarenka V.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Sakkari M.

Sakkari M.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Azarenka V.

Serve advantage — Azarenka V.

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

Azarenka V.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
63%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
46%
43%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.8
3.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.5
3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (182 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
91
81
Break points saved·Even
94
94
Break points won·Clear edge
99
87
Deciding sets·Clear edge
96
77
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
77
83

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.9
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 42 days (−0.7)
6.0
Even matchUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
5.4+43 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.6Hard Elo 1796
5.5Overall Elo 1875
ELO gap
4.5Overall Elo 1812
10.0
H2H
0.0
6.0
Surface form
7.1
Fatigue & Travel
7.0
Surface transition
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
92

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
25°CMainly clear
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 74%

Draw