Beatriz Haddad Maia surprises Maria Sakkari 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the quarter in Nottingham on Friday. Haddad Maia will play Tereza Martincova in the semifinal. The match lasted just 0 minutes. This will be her most significant achievement in this event. In the past, the best she could do in the past was reaching the qualifications in 2015. Here you can see her history at this event.
Highlights Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Maria Sakkari Viking Open – Nottingham
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
2h:36
At the end of the match, the Brazilian scored 106 points vs. Sakkari’s 100.
Haddad Maia
Haddad Maia served very well to win 77% of the points (59/77) behind her first serve. Nonetheless she won only 29% points (9/31) on her second serve. Haddad Maia won this match even if she wasn’t that great in converting her break points after she converted only 38% (3/8) of the procured opportunities.
Sakkari
On the other side, Maria had a tough time converting her break points (only 22% – 2/9). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this match, the head to head between Haddad Maia and Sakkari is 3-0 for Beatriz.
Draw and next match H2H: Beatriz Haddad Maia vs. Tereza Martincova – stats
Haddad Maia will come up against Martincova in the semifinal.
This will be the 3rd time that Beatriz Haddad Maia and Tereza Martincova play each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Haddad Maia (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.
The last time that they played, Haddad Maia won 6-4 6-3 in the final in Antalya back in 1970.
Live score progression and stats
Beatriz won the set after she broke Maria in the 6th (4-2) and in the 10th (6-4) game. Sakkari tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 9th (5-4) game. Nevertheless, the Brazilian didn’t lose the lead to win the set 6-4.
Beatriz dropped 13 points on serve (18-13). On the other side, Maria conceded 12 points on serve (14-12).
The set was pretty even as both players managed to hold serve with the notable exception of 1 break that Maria conquered in the 7th game (4-3) before finally conquering the set (6-4).
Maria was perfect in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40), the 5th (2-2 30-40) and the 7th game (3-3 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the Greek didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 67 points. Maria was the winner of the set after clinching 7 points more than the Brazilian (37-30). Maria dropped 6 points on serve (20-6). On the losing side, the Brazilian conceded 17 points on serve (24-17).
Similarly to the 2nd set, both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that Beatriz snatched in the 8th game (5-3) prior to eventually winning the set (6-3).
The Brazilian converted 16% of her break points (1/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 8th game (4-3 40-A and 40-A). On the other side, the Greek was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 9th game (3-5 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 78 points. The Brazilian was the winner of the set after clinching 8 points more than Maria (43-35). Beatriz dropped 9 points on serve (23-9). On the other side, Maria conceded 20 points on serve (26-20).
Tennis Scores in Nottingham
- Tereza MartincovaMartincova – Shuai ZhangZhang (6-3 6-2) – Stats and score progression
- Alison RiskeRiske – Harriet DartDart (4-6 6-2 6-1) – Stats and score progression
- Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Maria SakkariSakkari (6-4 4-6 6-3) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Viktorija GolubicGolubic (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Tereza MartincovaMartincova (0-0) – H2H details and stats
