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Maria Sakkari def. Elena Vesnina
7-6(6) 7-5
Match Information
| Date | Sep 28, 2017* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Wuhan |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Maria Sakkari |
| Score | 7-6(6) 7-5 |
| Loser | Elena Vesnina |
| Stat | Maria Sakkari | Elena Vesnina |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 0 |
| Double faults | 4 | 6 |
| First serve % | 62 | 61 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 45 | 41 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 44 |
| Break points converted % | 56 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 59 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 41 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Maria Sakkari | Elena Vesnina |
|---|---|---|
| Country | GRE | RUS |
| Birth date | Jul 25, 1995 | Aug 1, 1986 |
| Age | 22 | 31 |
| Height | 172 | 176 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | — | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 80 | 21 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 769 | 2,140 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,660 | 1,776 |
| Career W-L | 258–205 | 262–260 |
| Career earnings | $14,850,529 | $13,058,021 |
Path
Maria Sakkari's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2017 | R32 | Caroline Wozniacki | 7-5 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 26, 2017 | R64 | Yulia Putintseva | 1-6 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Q2 | Natalia Vikhlyantseva | 6-1 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Q1 | Aleksandrina Naydenova | 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
Maria Sakkari's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2017 | QF | Alizé Cornet | 7-6(2) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Elena Vesnina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2017 | R32 | Elise Mertens | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 26, 2017 | R64 | Yingying Duan | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |