H2H, PREDICTION Maria Sakkari vs Leylah Annie Fernandez | Melbourne odds, preview, pick

PREVIEW. Melbourne. Sakkari and Annie will face off in the 2nd round of the Grampians Trophy. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match

Prediction and head to head Maria Sakkari vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez

Maria Sakkari and Leylah Annie Fernandez will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Grampians Trophy for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 11 pm on Court 8. Here you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maria Sakkari who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Maria Sakkari is the pick to win this match.
Maria Sakkari -> 1.44
Leylah Annie Fernandez -> 2.875

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Prediction and head to head Maria Sakkari vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez

There is no head to head record between Maria Sakkari and Leylah Annie Fernandez since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Maria Sakkari

Ranked no. 22, the Greek will start her run in Melbourne after she played her last match in Abu Dhabi where she lost 6-3 6-2 to Sabalenka in the semifinal on the 12th of January.

Sakkari has a 4-1 win-loss record in 2021, 4-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Maria’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Abu Dhabi.

Talking about her overall career, Sakkari has an overall 318-212 record. She has a positive 146-103 record on hard.

Last year in Melbourne

Maria lost in the 4th round to Petra Kvitova.

Leylah Annie Fernandez

Ranked no. 89, Annie got to the 2nd round after defeating Sloane Stephens 6-3 6-1.

In the 1st round, Leylah had a good straight sets win against Stephens (6-3 6-1). During the match Annie scored 67 points vs Stephens’s 45. Leylah was pretty aggressive to blast 24 winners.

Talking about serving, Annie wasn’t able to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 6 double faults. Leylah Annie Fernandez lost the serve twice and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Annie put 63% of her first serves in, winning 71% (24/34) of the points behind her 1st serve and 40% (8/20) on the 2nd serve. Annie broke Stephens 6 times after converting 50% of her break points (6/12).

The Canadian has a 2-1 win-loss record in 2021, 2-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Last year in Melbourne

The Canadian lost in the 1st round to Lauren Davis.

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Sakkari
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Annie Fernandez
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2024 2023 2022
25 - 16
31 - 25
12-7
Hard
18-15
11-6
Clay
6-6
2-3
Grass
7-3

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