Daria Kasatkina beats Maria Sakkari 3-6 6-3 6-1 in the 2nd round in Madrid on Sunday. Kasatkina will play against Sara Sorribes Tormo in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 55 minutes. Her most significant achievement in this tournament was reaching the quarter in 2018. Here you can see her history at this event.
Highlights Daria Kasatkina vs. Maria Sakkari Mutua Madrid Open – Madrid
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Russian scored 87 points vs. Sakkari’s 79.
Kasatkina
The Russian was well focused in converting 57% of the break points that she conquered (4/7).
Sakkari
On the other side, Sakkari wasn’t that great in converting her break points (only 17% – 1/6). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Kasatkina and Sakkari is 4-0 for Darya.
Draw and next match H2H: Daria Kasatkina vs. Sara Sorribes Tormo – stats
Kasatkina will face Sorribes Tormo in the 3rd round.
This will be the 3rd time that Daria Kasatkina and Sara Sorribes Tormo fight against each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Kasatkina and Sorribes Tormo (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.
The last time that they fought against each other, Sorribes Tormo won 6-0 6-0 in the semifinal in Sunrise back in 1970.
Live score progression and stats
Kasatkina was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Maria Sakkari in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. That break was sufficient for Sakkari to win the set (6-3) since there were no other breaks.
The Greek was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 2nd (1-0 40-A) and the 6th game (4-1 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Sakkari didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 58 points. Maria won 10 more points than Kasatkina (34-24). Maria lost 8 points on serve (22-8). In addition, on the other side, the Russian conceded 12 points on serve (16-12).
Both players managed to hold their service games for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the Russian conquered in the 8th game (5-3) prior to ultimately winning the set (6-3).
They contested 69 points. Kasatkina won 5 points more than Maria (37-32). Darya conceded 18 points on serve (29-18). Regarding the other side of the net, Maria conceded 8 points on serve (14-8).
Kasatkina got off on the right foot in the set after breaking Maria Sakkari in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Darya managed to strengthen her lead after breaking Sakkari in the 3rd (3-0) and in the 7th (6-1) game before winning the set.
There was an important spell in this set when Kasatkina won 4 consecutive games in the 3rd set to bring the scoreline from 0-0 to 4-0.
The Russian converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40 and 15-40), the 3rd (2-0 15-40) and the 7th game (5-1 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Darya didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They contested 39 points. Darya won 13 more points than Sakkari (26-13). Darya lost 5 points on serve (13-5). In addition, on the other side, Sakkari conceded 13 points on serve (8-13).
Tennis Scores in Madrid
- Daria KasatkinaKasatkina – Maria SakkariSakkari (3-6 6-3 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Anhelina KalininaKalinina – Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza (6-3 6-0) – Stats and score progression
- Emma RaducanuRaducanu – Marta KostyukKostyuk (6-2 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins (6-1 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo – Naomi OsakaOsaka (6-3 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (6-0 1-0 ret.) – Stats and score progression
- Jil TeichmannTeichmann – Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez (6-4 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Kaia KanepiKanepi (6-3 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Belinda BencicBencic – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (6-3 4-6 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Petra MarticMartic (3-6 6-3 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka – Tamara ZidansekZidansek (3-6 6-1 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (3-6 7-63 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (7-5 0-6 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Cori GauffGauff – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (6-1 2-6 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Nuria Parrizas-DiazParrizas-Diaz (6-4 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Simona HalepHalep – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (6-3 6-1) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Jil TeichmannTeichmann – Elena RybakinaRybakina (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Emma RaducanuRaducanu – Anhelina KalininaKalinina (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Sara Sorribes TormoSorribes Tormo (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Belinda BencicBencic (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- Cori GauffGauff – Simona HalepHalep (0-2) – H2H details and stats