H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Maria Sakkari vs Varvara Gracheva H2H: 3-1

Maria Sakkari holds a 3–1 lead over Varvara Gracheva in their WTA head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, they are tied 1–1 on clay, while Maria Sakkari leads 2–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Maria Sakkari won the 2026 Qatar Open third round 7-6(3) 6-0.

Greece Age 31 Right-Handed 172 cm / 5'8"
H2H
3 1
4 main-draw meetings
France Age 26 Right-Handed 178 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Maria Sakkari #52 7-6(3) 6-0 Varvara Gracheva #73 Match data Feb 11, 2026 R16 Qatar Open WTA 1000 Hard
Varvara Gracheva #88 3-6 6-4 6-3 Maria Sakkari #7 Match data May 28, 2024* R128 Roland Garros Grand Slam Clay
Maria Sakkari #8 6-2 6-2 Varvara Gracheva #88 Match data May 10, 2024* R64 Italian Open WTA 1000 Clay
Maria Sakkari #7 6-4 6-2 Varvara Gracheva #84 Match data Feb 10, 2023* R16 Linz Open WTA 250 Hard

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Maria Sakkari #35 #3 5,085 2,034 266 211 55.8% 0 1 0 0 1 2
Varvara Gracheva #148 #39 1,290 1,834 82 117 41.2% 0 0 0 0 0 0

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Maria Sakkari Varvara Gracheva
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 2019 2–3 40.0% #108 1,588 0 0
19 2015 0–1 0.0% #169 1,479 0 0 2020 3–4 42.9% #94 1,557 0 0
20 2016 5–12 29.4% #98 1,497 0 0 2021 14–21 40.0% #77 1,646 0 0
21 2017 18–17 51.4% #53 1,681 0 0 2022 8–18 30.8% #100 1,551 0 0
22 2018 22–24 47.8% #41 1,682 0 0 2023 24–22 52.2% #43 1,659 0 0
23 2019 29–22 56.9% #23 1,801 0 1 2024 15–24 38.5% #66 1,702 0 0
24 2020 20–11 64.5% #22 1,884 0 1 2025 12–18 40.0% #76 1,751 0 0
25 2021 38–20 65.5% #6 1,955 0 1 2026 4–7 36.4% #148 1,787 0 0
26 2022 40–23 63.5% #6 1,919 0 1
27 2023 35–24 59.3% #9 1,883 0 2
28 2024 21–15 58.3% #32 1,838 0 2
29 2025 20–25 44.4% #52 1,782 0 2
30 2026 18–17 51.4% #35 1,820 0 2

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Maria Sakkari Varvara Gracheva
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
18 2019 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 2015 0 1 1 0.0% 2020 3 2 5 60.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
20 2016 2 9 11 18.2% 2 2 4 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2021 12 13 25 48.0% 2 6 8 25.0% 0 2 2 0.0%
21 2017 9 7 16 56.3% 5 8 13 38.5% 4 2 6 66.7% 2022 4 11 15 26.7% 4 7 11 36.4%
22 2018 15 17 32 46.9% 7 4 11 63.6% 0 3 3 0.0% 2023 17 14 31 54.8% 4 5 9 44.4% 3 3 6 50.0%
23 2019 11 13 24 45.8% 13 5 18 72.2% 5 4 9 55.6% 2024 8 16 24 33.3% 6 7 13 46.2% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 2020 18 9 27 66.7% 2 2 4 50.0% 2025 8 11 19 42.1% 4 6 10 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 2021 28 15 43 65.1% 9 4 13 69.2% 1 1 2 50.0% 2026 4 7 11 36.4%
26 2022 25 14 39 64.1% 8 5 13 61.5% 7 4 11 63.6%
27 2023 26 17 43 60.5% 5 4 9 55.6% 4 3 7 57.1%
28 2024 10 7 17 58.8% 9 5 14 64.3% 2 3 5 40.0%
29 2025 11 16 27 40.7% 6 6 12 50.0% 3 3 6 50.0%
30 2026 13 9 22 59.1% 3 5 8 37.5% 2 3 5 40.0%
Career 168 134 302 55.6% 69 50 119 58.0% 29 27 56 51.8% 58 76 134 43.3% 20 34 54 37.0% 4 7 11 36.4%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 452/476 of Maria Sakkari's and 182/199 of Varvara Gracheva's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Maria Sakkari Varvara Gracheva
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
18 —/— 2019 5/5 1.8 4.4 51.1% 64.2% 48.6% 48.1% 54.7% 56.2% 46.6%
19 —/— 2020 7/7 1.7 2.1 65.7% 60.0% 44.4% 52.8% 46.8% 54.7% 42.0%
20 2016 17/17 2.2 1.9 70.8% 59.0% 39.3% 49.2% 38.2% 53.2% 43.5% 2021 35/35 1.9 3.2 60.9% 60.5% 47.2% 46.1% 44.9% 55.1% 40.3%
21 2017 34/35 2.0 2.3 66.5% 59.8% 45.7% 47.5% 48.3% 55.0% 43.1% 2022 25/26 1.7 3.0 62.4% 54.6% 42.9% 55.7% 50.3% 50.2% 40.4%
22 2018 45/46 2.5 3.8 58.6% 63.6% 47.3% 54.1% 49.5% 56.8% 42.6% 2023 46/46 1.7 3.3 61.5% 65.8% 47.4% 54.9% 50.6% 58.6% 43.2%
23 2019 51/51 4.0 4.1 58.3% 65.3% 47.4% 54.0% 48.7% 58.1% 44.7% 2024 37/39 1.4 3.1 65.3% 55.7% 43.8% 47.5% 45.6% 51.6% 40.0%
24 2020 31/31 4.6 3.9 60.8% 67.5% 50.3% 52.5% 44.3% 60.6% 43.3% 2025 19/30 2.5 4.6 58.2% 60.4% 45.2% 49.1% 42.7% 54.0% 42.2%
25 2021 51/58 4.3 3.8 56.7% 70.7% 47.6% 60.0% 45.4% 60.6% 44.7% 2026 8/11 2.3 5.3 60.4% 59.0% 42.4% 53.8% 42.1% 52.3% 42.5%
26 2022 63/63 4.1 3.7 58.5% 68.7% 49.4% 56.8% 43.5% 60.7% 43.4% —/—
27 2023 59/59 3.7 3.3 59.6% 67.2% 48.5% 61.6% 44.4% 59.5% 43.0% —/—
28 2024 32/36 3.3 3.4 59.1% 68.5% 46.1% 58.0% 46.4% 59.4% 42.9% —/—
29 2025 35/45 3.0 3.5 60.2% 63.2% 46.5% 50.3% 42.9% 56.3% 42.9% —/—
30 2026 34/35 2.9 2.4 61.6% 64.1% 51.0% 52.1% 52.4% 58.6% 42.2% —/—
Career 452/477 3.5 3.4 60.1% 65.9% 47.7% 55.1% 46.0% 58.5% 43.4% 182/199 1.8 3.4 61.8% 60.0% 45.5% 50.9% 47.2% 54.4% 41.5%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Maria Sakkari Varvara Gracheva
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
18 2019 1588 121.3 +0.63 +0.49 1.063 51.6% +35 46.2% +0.39 1–2 (33%) 0–2 +0.09
19 2015 1480 95.8 0.0% -3.00 +0.33 2020 1558 117.0 -0.72 -0.30 0.927 48.4% +32 40.0% -0.67 1–0 1–2 (33%) -0.11
20 2016 1498 118.0 -1.88 -0.74 0.929 48.0% -42 +76 39.5% -0.84 2–7 (22%) 1–2 (33%) -0.27 2021 1647 118.6 -0.85 -2.81 0.896 47.7% -2 -130 39.8% -0.86 8–7 (53%) 5–1 (83%) 104.6 -0.54
21 2017 1682 121.4 -0.82 -0.68 0.959 49.1% -31 -161 -2 50.0% -0.47 7–5 (58%) 6–2 (75%) 106.7 +0.44 2022 1552 114.3 -4.42 -1.70 0.810 45.6% +38 -25 32.8% -1.31 3–3 (50%) 2–3 (40%) 99.7 +0.26
22 2018 1683 137.5 +0.35 +0.12 0.988 50.0% -28 -6 -50 50.0% -0.06 4–8 (33%) 6–3 (67%) 99.9 +0.34 2023 1660 135.1 +1.81 +0.04 1.046 51.2% +27 -61 -59 51.4% +0.28 7–6 (54%) 5–6 (45%) 102.8 -0.56
23 2019 1802 145.4 +1.49 +2.58 1.067 51.3% -77 +60 -130 54.6% +0.29 10–9 (53%) 6–6 (50%) 103.4 -0.39 2024 1703 126.4 -3.81 -2.48 0.827 46.0% -47 +19 41.6% -0.95 6–7 (46%) 4–3 (57%) 102.4 +0.74
24 2020 1885 152.6 +2.80 +1.40 1.098 51.8% +7 -62 61.8% +0.51 7–7 (50%) 9–1 (90%) 106.7 +0.50 2025 1752 133.3 -2.06 -0.44 0.917 48.1% -6 -50 42.5% -0.34 6–7 (46%) 1–6 (14%) 96.2 -1.34
25 2021 1955 163.4 +4.17 +3.15 1.135 52.3% +3 -36 64.3% +0.98 8–11 (42%) 5–8 (38%) 94.2 -1.76 2026 1787 139.8 -2.00 +1.16 0.891 47.5% +3 37.0% -1.30 3–2 (60%) 1–1 -0.55
26 2022 1919 155.0 +3.75 +1.73 1.104 51.9% +44 +18 -164 61.6% +0.74 12–12 (50%) 7–10 (41%) 93.6 +1.65
27 2023 1884 156.5 +2.61 +1.63 1.060 51.1% +44 +25 -123 55.9% +0.47 12–8 (60%) 6–8 (43%) 99.9 +0.82
28 2024 1839 149.7 +2.38 +0.63 1.058 51.4% +92 +66 -85 58.4% +0.87 4–5 (44%) 2–4 (33%) 97.5 +2.20
29 2025 1782 142.5 +0.02 -0.02 0.982 49.5% +21 +84 -66 44.4% -0.39 5–5 (50%) 7–6 (54%) 99.1 -1.36
30 2026 1820 146.8 +1.96 +0.37 1.021 50.5% +44 +1 -112 50.6% +0.12 6–5 (55%) 4–6 (40%) 98.2 +0.38
Career 2034 152.6 +1.91 +1.20 1.046 50.9% +11 +8 -103 55.0% +0.30 77–82 (48%) 59–56 (51%) 99.5 +0.61 1834 132.0 -1.40 -1.26 0.910 48.1% +3 -42 -59 42.3% -0.58 35–34 (51%) 19–24 (44%) 102.7 -1.02

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.