Maria Sakkari vs Caroline GarciaTokyo Quarter-final

Tokyo · WTA · Quarter-final
#43WTA
1812ELO
1796Hard ELO
$901kYTD
$15MCAREER
30 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 September 2023
hard
#780WTA
32 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sakkari M.
6-2 6-2
Garcia C.
Sakkari M.
662
Garcia C.
220

Maria Sakkari defeated Caroline Garcia 6-2 6-2 in the Tokyo quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Sakkari came in ranked #43. Maria Sakkari extended the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

33
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-03-06Indian WellsR32hardMaria Sakkari6-3 6-4
2023-09-18GuadalajaraSFhardMaria Sakkari6-3 6-0
2023-02-13DohaQFhardMaria Sakkari6-2 6-7(5) 7-6(5)
2022-10-31Fort Worth FinalsSFhardCaroline Garcia6-3 6-2
2022-08-15CincinnatiR32hardCaroline Garcia7-6(2) 6-7(6) 6-1
2017-09-25WuhanSFhardCaroline Garcia6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Sakkari M.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Garcia C.

Garcia C.serving82% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Sakkari M.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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

Sakkari M.Garcia C.
24
Serve
39
Return

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
60%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
58%
62%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
38%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Dominant
3.2
7.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.3
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (164 vs 111). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
81
72
Break points saved·Even
94
91
Break points won·Dominant
87
50
Deciding sets·Clear edge
76
93
Tiebreaks·Even
83
82

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
5.4
Clear underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
6.5
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.8
H2H
4.2
7.9
Surface form
6.6
9.06-match win streak
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
3.9
Minutes 14d
4.0
7.0
3-set count
4.0
8.0
Prev. match
8.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

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·
89

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Weather
25°COvercast
Wind 18 km/hHumidity 49%