Maria Sakkari vs Jasmine Paolini — Doha Round of 32
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Sakkari M.
Maria Sakkari defeated Jasmine Paolini 6-4 6-2 in the Doha round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jasmine Paolini came in ranked #17, leading the head-to-head 3–2, defending last year's round of 16. Maria Sakkari narrowed the head-to-head to 3–3.
Key context
- Match story: Maria Sakkari dropped just 6 games past Jasmine Paolini.
Head to head
2–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-04 | Wimbledon | R32 | grass | Jasmine Paolini | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2025-08-07 | Cincinnati | R64 | hard | Jasmine Paolini | 7-6(2) 7-6(5) |
| 2025-04-22 | Madrid | R32 | clay | Maria Sakkari | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2024-02-19 | Dubai | R16 | hard | Jasmine Paolini | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2021-05-31 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Maria Sakkari | 6-2 6-3 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (10 vs 12). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe 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 loadSakkari M.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d) · Paolini J.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 61 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About