Katerina Siniakova def. Maria Sakkari
6-2 6-7(5) 6-4
Katerina Siniakova defeated Maria Sakkari 6-2 6-7(5) 6-4 in the 2018 Australian Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Katerina Siniakova | Maria Sakkari |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 7 | 2 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 2 | 8 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 63.9% | 60.0% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 72.6% | 68.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 48.6% | 38.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 57.1% | 40.0% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 63.9% | 56.7% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 60.0% | 42.9% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 43.3% | 36.1% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 54.0% | 46.0% |
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. | +7.2 | -0.1 |
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. | +0.1 | -7.2 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Katerina Siniakova | Maria Sakkari |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | GRE |
| Birth date | May 10, 1996 | Jul 25, 1995 |
| Age | 21 | 22 |
| Height | 174 cm | 172 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 59 | 55 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,000 | 1,057 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,730 | 1,639 |
| Current career W-L | 228–246 | 266–211 |
| Current career earnings | $17,388,124 | $14,983,434 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.