R64 Australian Open 2019

Maria Sakkari #43 def. Astra Sharma #232

6-1 6-4

Maria Sakkari defeated Astra Sharma 6-1 6-4 in the 2019 Australian Open second round on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Jan 17, 2019*
Tournament: Australian Open
Edition: 2019
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Hard
Round: R64

Match Statistics

Stat	Maria Sakkari	Astra Sharma
Aces	5	2
Double faults	2	4
First serve %	74.0%	62.0%
First serve points won %	80.0%	59.0%
Second serve points won %	42.0%	29.0%
Break points saved %	50.0%	43.0%
Break points converted %	57.0%	50.0%
Service points won %	70.0%	47.0%
Return points won %	53.0%	30.0%
Total points won %	61.0%	39.0%
Match Serve+	+13.4	-9.5
Match Return+	+9.5	-13.4

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2019 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

Field	Maria Sakkari	Astra Sharma
Country	GRE	AUS
Birth date	Jul 25, 1995	Sep 11, 1995
Age	23	23
Height	172 cm	178 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	43	232
Ranking points (entering)	1,164	249
Elo (entering)	1,681	1,489
Current career W-L	266–211	30–45
Current career earnings	$14,983,434	$2,149,385

Pre-match H2H

Maria Sakkari #43 0 – 0 Astra Sharma #232

Path

Maria Sakkari's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jelena Ostapenko #22	6-1 3-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 16, 2019	R128

Maria Sakkari's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Ashleigh Barty #15	5-7 1-6	L	H2H	Match data	Jan 19, 2019	R32

Astra Sharma's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Priscilla Hon #140	7-5 4-6 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Jan 16, 2019	R128