WTA 500 · Quarterfinals · Istanbul
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kovinic
🏃 Pusher
Sakkari
🎯 Baseliner
Matchup analysis
The 🎯 Baseliner archetype wins about 66% vs 🏃 Pusher across 68 matches in our dataset. That is a small stylistic lean for Maria Sakkari here.
Baseliner players often use precise groundstrokes and court control to pressure the pusher's extreme retrieval. On Clay, that can swing with conditions.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kovinic | Sakkari |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 0–1 | 1–1 |
| Avg odds | 7.09 | 7.79 |
| ROI % | -100.0% | -18.0% |
| Units P/L | -1.00u | -0.36u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 5 career meetings
2
Kovinic
3
Sakkari
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Kovinic | Sakkari |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 53.7% | 62.9% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 44.8% | 60.5% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 28% | 45.3% |
| Aces / Match | 0 | 1.8 |
| Double Faults / Match | 9 | 2.1 |
| Break Points Saved % | 0% | 56.4% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 44.9% | 30.8% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 33.3% | 47.2% |
| BP Converted % | 42.9% | 56.1% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 40.4% | 46.1% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 0% | 20% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Danka Kovinic and Maria Sakkari face off in the Quarterfinals at Istanbul on Clay.
Danka Kovinic leads 2-3 over 5 previous meetings.
Danka Kovinic is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Fiona Ferro (May 18).
Maria Sakkari is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Peyton Stearns (May 17).
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