Sara Saito vs Danka Kovinic — Canberra 125 Round of 32

Canberra 125 · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
JPN
Sara Saito
#281WTA
1393ELO
1395Hard ELO
19 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLLLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 30 December 2024
hard
Danka Kovinic
MNE
Danka Kovinic
#1096WTA
31 yrs · 169 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWLLL
Saito S.
7-6 6-1
Kovinic D.
Saito S.
7762
Kovinic D.
631–

Sara Saito defeated Danka Kovinic 7-6 6-1 in the Canberra 125 round of 32 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Sara Saito came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Saito S.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Kovinic D.

Kovinic D.serving37% hold

wins 45% of points on serve vs Saito S.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Saito S.Kovinic D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
60%
51%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
36%
Service points won·Slight edge
54%
44%
Return points won·Slight edge
45%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
51%
45%
Aces / match·Even
1.2
1.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.8
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (94 vs 5). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Saito S.
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Kovinic D.
5.1
Clear underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
4.2
Surface form
3.2
0.0
Win streak
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.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast
Final
Parrizas Diaz N.
Dart H.
6-46-3
Ito A.
Wei S.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Parrizas Diaz N.
Tauson C.
6-47-64
Dart H.
Volynets K.
7-53-67-5
Ito A.
Parrizas Diaz N.
6-26-2
Wei S.
Eala A.
7-56-2
Quarter-finals
Tauson C.
Joint M.
6-46-2
Volynets K.
Bondar A.
6-26-3
Dart H.
Hibino N.
6-36-0
Parrizas Diaz N.
Dodin O.
6-23-1
Ito A.
Stojanovic N.
6-27-66
Wei S.
Waltert S.
6-16-4
Eala A.
Preston T.
4-66-26-1
Parrizas Diaz N.
Selekhmeteva O.
6-36-3
R16
Tauson C.
Ferro F.
6-34-66-3
Joint M.
Seidel E.
5-76-36-4
Dodin O.
Andreeva E.
7-656-766-4
Parrizas Diaz N.
Rakhimova K.
6-40-66-3
Volynets K.
Mcphee K.
6-26-2
Bondar A.
Burrage J.
6-43-66-3
Dart H.
Wang Y.
6-31-66-1
Hibino N.
Preston T.
6-15-76-1
Wei S.
Sawangkaew M.
6-36-2
Parrizas Diaz N.
Saito S.
6-26-4
Ito A.
Sasnovich A.
6-16-2
Selekhmeteva O.
Galfi D.
6-32-67-5
Stojanovic N.
Hule P.
6-26-3
Waltert S.
Jacquemot E.
6-16-4
Preston T.
Stakusic M.
4-66-36-1
Eala A.
Hartono A.
6-36-3
R32
Tauson C.
Golubic V.
6-26-4
Ferro F.
Pigossi L.
7-656-2
Seidel E.
Stefanini L.
6-17-5
Joint M.
Errani S.
6-26-3
Dodin O.
Snigur D.
7-626-3
Andreeva E.
Marino R.
6-46-3
Parrizas Diaz N.
Naef C.
6-36-1
Rakhimova K.
Peterson R.
6-46-4
Mcphee K.
Zarazua R.
6-36-746-4
Volynets K.
Mandlik E.
6-26-0
Bondar A.
Arango E.
6-26-2
Burrage J.
Sharma A.
6-26-4
Wang Y.
Jones E.
6-46-2
Dart H.
Friedsam A.
3-66-46-3
Preston T.
Ercan M.
6-06-4
Hibino N.
Sebov K.
6-26-3
Hule P.
Zakharova A.
6-36-3
Sasnovich A.
Teichmann J.
6-43-66-3
Ito A.
Timofeeva M.
6-47-5
Sawangkaew M.
Seidel E.
4-66-26-3
Wei S.
Cabrera L.
6-36-4
Jacquemot E.
Jones E.
6-26-3
Waltert S.
Semenistaja D.
6-26-1
Preston T.
Oz I.
6-37-64
Stakusic M.
Ruzic A.
0-67-616-1
Parrizas Diaz N.
Fett J.
3-66-47-65
Saito S.
Kovinic D.
7-636-1
Galfi D.
Snigur D.
6-42-66-3
Stojanovic N.
Sierra S.
6-26-1
Selekhmeteva O.
Martic P.
6-33-67-64
Eala A.
Kraus S.
6-26-4
Hartono A.
Bondar A.
6-34-66-3