SF Berlin Open 2023

Donna Vekic #23 def. Maria Sakkari #8

6-4 7-6(8)

Donna Vekic defeated Maria Sakkari 6-4 7-6(8) in the 2023 Berlin Open semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDonna VekicMaria Sakkari
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
55
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
62
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
56.5%63.8%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
69.2%63.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
42.5%44.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
72.7%63.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
57.6%56.4%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
36.4%27.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
43.6%42.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
50.5%49.5%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+0.9-0.3
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+0.3-0.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2023 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldDonna VekicMaria Sakkari
Country CRO GRE
Birth dateJun 28, 1996Jul 25, 1995
Age2627
Height179 cm172 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)238
Ranking points (entering)1,7253,117
Elo (entering)1,8861,937
Current career W-L244–242272–215
Current career earnings$11,329,096$15,372,199
Pre-match H2H
Donna Vekic #23 4 – 2 Maria Sakkari #8

Path

Donna Vekic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Elina Avanesyan #816-2 7-6(0)WH2HMatch dataJun 24, 2023QF
Elena Rybakina #36-7(1) 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 23, 2023R16
Varvara Gracheva #436-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 22, 2023R32

Donna Vekic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Petra Kvitova #92-6 6-7(6)LH2HMatch dataJun 25, 2023F

Maria Sakkari's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marketa Vondrousova #537-6(7) 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 24, 2023QF
Aliaksandra Sasnovich #706-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 23, 2023R16
Alizé Cornet #606-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 22, 2023R32