Maria Sakkari vs Aryna Sabalenka — Guadalajara Round Robin
Maria Sakkari defeated Aryna Sabalenka 7-6 6-7 6-3 in the Guadalajara round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #2, leading the head-to-head 4–1. Maria Sakkari narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Maria Sakkari closed it out in three sets, 7–6 6–7 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSakkari M. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
11 shared · last 12 monthsSakkari M. and Sabalenka A. faced 11 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Sakkari M. went 9–6 (60%) against them, Sabalenka A. 8–6 (57%). Results against comparable opponents are close (4 : 2 better-results split).
9–660%Sakkari M. · better vs 4Record vs common opponents8–657%Sabalenka A. · better vs 2
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
20–14Sets20–13
170–159Games168–133
2–2Tiebreaks2–0
3–2Deciding sets1–4
vs Pegula J.#3W6-4 2-6 7-6Miami · hardW6-1 6-2Madrid · clay- vs Gauff C.#4L1-6 6-1 1-6Rome · clayL5-7 3-6Rome · clay
vs Mertens E.#19W7-5 6-7 6-2Roland Garros · clayW6-1 4-0Madrid · clay
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- vs Keys M.#23W6-2 6-2Doha · hardL4-6 6-1 5-7Berlin · grass
vs Alexandrova E.#28L1-4Moscow · hardL3-6 4-6Moscow · hard
vs Krejcikova B.#43L5-7 6-4 7-9Roland Garros · clayW6-1 6-4US Open · hard- vs Pliskova K.#51W6-4 6-4US Open · hardL7-5 4-6 4-6Wimbledon · grass
vs Hercog P.#237W7-6 3-6 6-2Rome · clayW7-6 6-2Abu Dhabi · hard
vs Muguruza G.L3-6 1-6Doha · hardL2-6 7-6(5) 3-6Doha · hard
vs Kontaveit A.W6-3 6-1Madrid · clayW7-5 4-6 6-1Stuttgart · clay
vs Halep S.Hard to compareW6-4 6-4Moscow · hardW6-3 6-2Stuttgart · clay
Head-to-head
6 meetings · Sabalenka A. leads 4–224
- Sakkari M.November 2021GuadalajaraThis matchHard7-6(1) 6-7(6) 6-3
- Sabalenka A.January 2021Abu DhabiHard6-3 6-2
- Sabalenka A.February 2020DohaHard6-3 6-0
- Sabalenka A.February 2020DubaiHard6-2 4-6 6-1
- Sabalenka A.October 2019ZhuhaiHard6-3 6-4
Draw
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchSakkari M.Sabalenka A.1 923ELO2 2661 805Hard ELO2 1815–5Last 107–326Age23172 cmHeight182 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $15.0M2026 $1.3MEarningsCareer $53.2M2026 $8.0M
Cite this
Maria Sakkari beat Aryna Sabalenka 7-6(1) 6-7(6) 6-3. Umpiry, "Maria Sakkari vs Aryna Sabalenka — Guadalajara Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2021-11-15/sabalenka-vs-sakkari-guadalajara-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 15 November 2021).