SF Washington Open 2023

Maria Sakkari #9 def. Jessica Pegula #4

6-3 4-6 6-2

Maria Sakkari defeated Jessica Pegula 6-3 4-6 6-2 in the 2023 Washington Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatMaria SakkariJessica Pegula
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
44
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
32
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
58.5%64.6%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
70.8%60.9%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
55.9%45.7%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
66.7%44.4%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
64.6%55.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
55.6%33.3%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
44.4%35.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.6%46.4%
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.
+7.9-1.2
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.
+1.2-7.9

* 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

FieldMaria SakkariJessica Pegula
Country GRE USA
Birth dateJul 25, 1995Feb 24, 1994
Age2829
Height172 cm170 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)94
Ranking points (entering)3,3105,395
Elo (entering)1,9262,007
Current career W-L266–211304–139
Current career earnings$14,983,434$26,151,104
Pre-match H2H

Path

Maria Sakkari's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Madison Keys #166-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 5, 2023QF
Leylah Fernandez #887-5 6-2WH2HMatch dataAug 4, 2023R16

Maria Sakkari's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Coco Gauff #72-6 3-6LH2HMatch dataAug 6, 2023F

Jessica Pegula's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Elina Svitolina #274-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 5, 2023QF
Peyton Stearns #596-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataAug 4, 2023R16