Maria Sakkari vs Yue YuanPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇬🇷Maria Sakkari
#35 · 30 yrs · Right-Handed
3 meetings · sets 6–0
🇨🇳Yue Yuan
#141 · 27 yrs · Right-Handed
Maria Sakkari and Yue Yuan have met 3 times since 2023; Maria Sakkari leads 3–0. Their first meeting came at Australian Open - Melbourne in 2023 on hard. On hard courts Sakkari leads 2–0. Sakkari has won the last 3 meetings. Across all meetings Sakkari has taken 6 sets to Yuan's 0. Their most recent meeting: Maria Sakkari won at Olympics - Paris (2024).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Sakkari | Yuan | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Maria Sakkari | Yue Yuan | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 67% | 16/24 | 56% | 14/25 |
| Wins a set when losing | 32% | 7/22 | 57% | 17/30 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 33% | 15/46 | 51% | 28/55 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 52% | 12/23 | 31% | 10/32 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 11/22 | 68% | 15/22 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 33% | 4/12 | 50% | 5/10 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 76% | 19/25 | 64% | 18/28 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 64% | 16/25 | 50% | 14/28 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 3 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Sakkari 3, Yuan 0).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sakkari
🤖 Servebot
Yuan
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 3,072 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Jul 29, 2024
Olympics - Paris
C Clay · 2nd Round
Mar 21, 2024
Miami Open - Miami
H Hard · 2nd Round
Jan 16, 2023
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Sakkari | Yuan | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Maria Sakkari | Yue Yuan | ||
| 1 or more | 86% | 12/14 | 80% | 8/10 |
| 3 or more | 79% | 11/14 | 20% | 2/10 |
| 5 or more | 50% | 7/14 | 10% | 1/10 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/10 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Sakkari | Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 8–6 | 5–7 |
| Avg odds | 2.17 | 2.46 |
| ROI % | -19.2% | -37.4% |
| Units P/L | -2.69u | -4.49u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Sakkari | Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 3 |
| Events | 2 | 3 |
| Matches | 5 | 4 |
| Distance | 2,779 mi · 4,472 km | 1,246 mi · 2,005 km |
| Route | SGP → ROU | POR → ROU → CZE |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Sakkari has a higher win rate against shared opponents (60% vs Yuan's 0%).
| Opponent | Sakkari | Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| Mirra Andreeva | L 06 46 | L 63 06 06 |
| Robin Montgomery | W 26 75 62 | L 76 67 16 |
| Iga Swiatek | L 64 16 16 | L 67 36 |
| Harriet Dart | W 61 62 | L 75 46 26 |
| Polina Kudermetova | W 60 76 | L 16 06 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Elina Svitolina
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round
Oct 5
Storm Hunter
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Talia Gibson
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore · Quarterfinals
Sep 25
Nao Hibino
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore · 2nd Round
Sep 24
Linda Fruhvirtova
Singapore Tennis Open - Singapore · 1st Round
Sep 22
Yuliia Starodubtseva
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 4
Robin Montgomery
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Sep 1
Iga Swiatek
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round
Aug 17
Caty Mcnally
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 10
Mirra Andreeva
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 2
Oleksandra Oliynykova
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Sep 30
Dayeon Back
Korea Open - Seoul · 1st Round
Sep 21
Mary Stoiana
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 28
Julia Avdeeva
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round Qualifying
Aug 26
Hanyu Guo
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 26
Kayla Day
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round Qualifying
Aug 13
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 46–55 matches
| Metric | Sakkari | Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 52% | 45% |
| Sets won | 51% | 49% |
| Games won | 51% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Sakkari | Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 1 | 0 |
| Other | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Sakkari | Yuan |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 0 |
| Clay | 1 | 0 |
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