Xiyu Wang vs Maria Sakkari — US Open Round of 64

US Open · WTA · Round of 64
Xiyu Wang
CHN
Xiyu Wang
#36WTA
1772ELO
1724Hard ELO
25 yrs · 182 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLWLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 29 August 2022 ·
hard
Maria Sakkari
GRE
Maria Sakkari
#32WTA
1812ELO
1796Hard ELO
$1.1MYTD
$15MCAREER
31 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWL
Wang X.
3-6 7-5 7-5
Sakkari M.
Wang X.
3772
Sakkari M.
6551

Xiyu Wang defeated Maria Sakkari 3-6 7-5 7-5 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Sakkari came in ranked #32, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's semi-final. Xiyu Wang claimed a first win over Maria Sakkari in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-06-12NottinghamR32grassMaria Sakkari6-2 7-6

Statistics

This season
Wang X.Sakkari M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
43%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Even
3.1
3.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Wang X.Sakkari M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
4
79
Break points saved·Dominant
40
78
Break points won·Dominant
33
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
8
75
Tiebreaks·Dominant
5
77

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

Freshness

Recent load
Wang X.Sakkari M.
Freshness·Even
79
79

Wang X.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 61 games (7d) · Sakkari M.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 51 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw