Sakkari gets by Andreescu in the 4th round. HIGHLIGHTS – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

    U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Sakkari gets by Andreescu to square off with Karolina Pliskova in the quarter

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    Luke Meyer
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    Prediction and head to head Maria Sakkari vs. Bianca Vanessa Andreescu

    Maria Sakkari defeats Bianca Vanessa Andreescu 6-7(2) 7-6(6) 6-3 in the 4th round in New York on Monday. Sakkari will try to go further in the tournament when playing against Karolina Pliskova in the quarter. The battle lasted 3 hours and 30 minutes. This will be her best result in this tournament. In the past, the best she could do in the past was reaching the 4th round in 2020. Here you can see her history at this event.

    Sakkari
    New York
    Sakkari's Record

    The Greek added to her prize money $ 160,000 after winning this match. She has won already $ 425,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Sakkari will add $ 250,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 675,000 in total.

    Highlights Maria Sakkari vs. Bianca Vanessa Andreescu U.S. Open – New York

    Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

    Sakkari
    Andreescu
    Maria Sakkari
    6-72 7-66 6-3
    3h:30
    Bianca Vanessa Andreescu
    132
    132
    Total points
    129
    129
    52
    52
    Winners
    52
    52
    39%
    39%
    Ratio Winners
    40%
    40%
    43
    43
    Unforced
    41
    41
    51%
    51%
    Ratio Unforced
    49%
    49%
    16/20
    16/20
    Net Approaches
    18/29
    18/29
    80%
    80%
    Perc
    62%
    62%
    -- Serve --
    8
    8
    Aces
    7
    7
    9
    9
    Double Faults
    1
    1
    57%
    57%
    1st in
    70%
    70%
    64%
    64%
    1st won
    63%
    63%
    52/81
    52/81
    1st won
    52/83
    52/83
    46%
    46%
    2nd won
    42%
    42%
    28/61
    28/61
    2nd won
    15/36
    15/36
    186
    186
    Fastest serve
    178
    178
    171
    171
    AVG 1st Serve
    156
    156
    134
    134
    AVG 2nd Serve
    128
    128
    -- Break Points --
    6/11
    6/11
    Total
    4/12
    4/12
    55%
    55%
    Won
    33%
    33%
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    At the end of the match, the Greek scored 132 points vs. the Canadian’s 129.

    Sakkari

    The Greek was effective when converting 55% of the break points that she conquered (6/11).

    Andreescu

    On the other side, Andreescu wasn’t that great in converting her break points (only 33% – 4/12). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

    After this contest, the head to head between Sakkari and Andreescu is 1-1.

    Draw and next match H2H: Maria Sakkari vs. Karolina Pliskova – stats

    Sakkari will play Pliskova in the quarter.

    This will be the 3rd time that Maria Sakkari and Karolina Pliskova play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Sakkari and Pliskova (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

    The last time that they locked horns, Pliskova won 6-4 6-4 in the semifinal in Rome back in 2019.

    Maria Sakkari Draw info

    Live score progression and stats

    Pliskova had a favorable start in this set after breaking Bianca Vanessa Andreescu in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Yet, there was more to do for Andreescu to win the set as the Greek found the way to break back in the 7th (3-4) game. The Canadian kept her focus before winning the set at the breaker at 2.

    Tiebreak

    Andreescu won 4 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0), 6th (4-2), 7th (5-2) and 9th (7-2) point. On the other side, Maria won a minibreak in the 4th (1-3) point.

    Bianca won the tiebreak 7-2 after she conquered a decisive 4-2 lead.

    This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 3-1, 4-1, 4-2, 5-2, 6-2, 7-2

    The Canadian converted 20% of her break points (1/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40 and 40-A), the 4th (3-0 30-40), the 6th (4-1 30-40) and the 12th game (6-5 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Sakkari converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 7th game (2-4 15-40).

    They played 92 points. Bianca was the one to win the set after conquering 6 points more than Sakkari (49-43). Bianca lost 13 points on serve (28-13). On the other side, Sakkari conceded 21 points on serve (30-21).

    Sakkari came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Bianca Vanessa Andreescu in the 2nd game (2-0). Anyhow, that was not enough for the Greek to win the set since Bianca succeeded in breaking back in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 5th (2-3) game. Maria kept her cool before winning the set at the tiebreak at 6.

    Tiebreak

    The Greek won 5 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 3rd (2-1), 6th (4-2), 7th (5-2) and 14th (8-6) point. On the other side, Bianca won 4 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 5th (2-3), 8th (3-5) and 12th (6-6) point.

    This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 1-1, 2-1, 3-1, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2, 5-3, 6-3, 6-4, 6-5, 6-6, 7-6, 8-6

    Maria was perfect in converting all her break points in the 2nd (1-0 30-40) and the 4th game (2-1 30-40). On the other side, the Canadian converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (0-2 15-40), the 4th (1-3 40-A), the 9th (4-4 30-40) and the 11th game (5-5 40-A and 40-A).

    They played 105 points. It’s worth to point out that, Sakkari won this set even if she scored less points 1 than the Canadian (52-53). Sakkari dropped 30 points on serve (33-30). On the other side, the Canadian conceded 19 points on serve (23-19).

    Pliskova took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Bianca Vanessa Andreescu in the 2nd game (2-0). Nevertheless, the Greek managed to stage a great comeback to break the Canadian 3 times in the 3rd (1-2), in the 7th (4-3) gamein the 9th game before winning the set (6-3) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

    Andreescu was outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-3 to 6-3.

    Sakkari converted 42% of her break points (3/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 3rd (0-2 0-40), the 7th (3-3 30-40 and 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, Bianca converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 40-A) and the 8th game (3-4 30-40).

    They played 64 points. Maria was the winner of the set after clinching 10 more points than the Canadian (37-27). Sakkari conceded 11 points on serve (18-11). on the other side of the court, Andreescu conceded 19 points on serve (16-19).

     

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