WTA 500 · Quarterfinals · Abu Dhabi
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Sakkari
🤖 Servebot
Kenin
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 4,362 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Maria Sakkari plays Sofia Kenin.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Sakkari | Kenin |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–8 | 3–7 |
| Avg odds | 2.38 | 2.89 |
| ROI % | -14.4% | -37.0% |
| Units P/L | -2.01u | -3.70u |
Prior meetings and scores · 4 career meetings
2
Sakkari
2
Kenin
May 31, 2021
Roland Garros
C Clay · Round of 16
Jan 6, 2021
Abu Dhabi
H Hard · Quarterfinals
Aug 27, 2018
US Open
H Hard · Round of 64
Jul 2, 2018
Wimbledon
G Grass · Round of 128
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Sakkari has a higher win rate against shared opponents (38% vs Kenin's 25%).
| Opponent | Sakkari | Kenin |
|---|---|---|
| Qinwen Zheng | L | L 61 36 36 |
| Elsa Jacquemot | L 26 06 | W |
| Peyton Stearns | L 36 16 | L 36 36 |
| Ashlyn Krueger | L 62 36 46 | W 76 64 |
| Anna Blinkova | W 64 64 | L 63 16 36 |
| Jasmine Paolini | W 64 62 | L 36 06 |
| Varvara Gracheva | W 76 60 | L 76 36 36 |
| Ekaterina Alexandrova | L 36 76 36 | L 67 36 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Sakkari | Kenin |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 60.7% | 65.4% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 56.2% | 63.4% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 47.9% | 45.6% |
| Aces / Match | 1.6 | 2.8 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2 | 3.8 |
| Break Points Saved % | 46.9% | 38.2% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 28.8% | 31.4% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 46.7% | 57.6% |
| BP Converted % | 74.8% | 48.3% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 44.6% | 49% |
| Surface (Hard) | ||
| Hard Win % | 0% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Maria Sakkari and Sofia Kenin face off in the Quarterfinals at Abu Dhabi on Hard.
Maria Sakkari leads 2-2 over 4 previous meetings.
Maria Sakkari is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Qinwen Zheng (Jun 15).
Sofia Kenin is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Daria Snigur (Jun 20).
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