Maria Sakkari is 4 wins away to conquer the title in Toronto. Maria has defeated Sloane Stephens 6-2 4-6 6-2 to reach the 3rd round where she will face Karolina Pliskova.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Maria Sakkari’s projected draw with the presumable opposition in National Bank Open. The Greek has a a good record (8-7) against the plausible opponents.
R3 – Karolina Pliskova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 2-1 for Maria Sakkari
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21-21 | 12-9 | 6-6 | 0-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 37-19 | 23-12 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 14-8 | 9-5 | 5-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 52-17 | 32-9 | 8-3 | 3-3 | 9-2 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 49-23 | 26-13 | 12-4 | 6-3 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 53-18 | 35-10 | 9-5 | 4-2 | 5-1 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 44-23 | 23-11 | 6-5 | 5-4 | 10-3 | 0-0 |
| 2015 | 53-26 | 30-16 | 7-3 | 10-4 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
Karolina Pliskova has a 12-12 win-loss record in 2022, 3-3 on hard. In the previous 15 years, Karolina has a 290-147 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Czech won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Pliskova’s best result of the current year was getting to the semifinal Strasbourg.
Last year in National Bank Open Pliskova lost to Camila Giorgi in the final 6-3 7-5.
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Karolina Pliskova
This would be the 4th time that Maria Sakkari and Karolina Pliskova face off. The head to head is 2-1 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
1/4 – Qinwen Zheng’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Maria Sakkari
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 39-19 | 27-12 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 34-11 | 7-1 | 16-6 | 11-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 38-8 | 3-3 | 26-3 | 9-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 14-11 | 14-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 14-9 | 12-8 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Qinwen Zheng has a 29-13 record in 2022, 18-7 on hard. Talking about the previous 6 years, Qinwen has a 54-27 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Zheng won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Zheng’s best achievement of the current year was reaching the final the W60 Orlando and the Valencia.
Last year in National Bank Open Qinwen didn’t take part in the competition.
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Qinwen Zheng
This would be the 2nd time that Maria Sakkari and Qinwen Zheng play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Maria Sakkari could square off with Bianca Vanessa Andreescu. Their head to head record is 1-1.
1/2 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-2 for Maria Sakkari
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 67-9 | 42-6 | 18-1 | 5-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-15 | 18-10 | 12-2 | 2-1 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 16-5 | 6-4 | 7-1 | 3-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 34-17 | 17-8 | 10-3 | 4-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 43-6 | 8-1 | 34-5 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 11-2 | 0-0 | 11-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 10-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 |
Iga Swiatek has a 49-5 win-loss record in 2022, 27-3 on hard. In the last 7 years, Swiatek has a 76-26 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Iga won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of this current year was conquering the tournament in Doha where she defeated Anett Kontaveit in the final 6-2 6-0, in Indian Wells where she overcame Maria Sakkari in the final 6-4 6-1, in Miami where she overcame Naomi Osaka in the final 6-4 6-0, in Stuttgart where she beat Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-2 6-2, in Rome where she defeated Ons Jabeur in the final 6-2 6-2, and at the French Open where she overcame Cori Gauff in the final 6-1 6-3.
Last year in National Bank Open Iga didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Iga Swiatek
This would be the 6th time that Maria Sakkari and Iga Swiatek play each other. The head to head is 3-2 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), but Swiatek has a winning record of 2-1 on hard in major tournaments.
Nonetheless, Maria Sakkari may come up against Garbine Muguruza. Their H2H record is 1-1.
Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-2 for Aryna Sabalenka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 33-22 | 20-15 | 9-5 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 45-18 | 24-11 | 13-3 | 1-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 29-10 | 14-7 | 6-3 | 9-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 39-22 | 28-12 | 5-5 | 4-1 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 51-25 | 34-13 | 7-6 | 3-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 36-25 | 20-11 | 2-4 | 6-6 | 7-3 | 1-1 |
| 2016 | 30-18 | 14-7 | 6-6 | 6-5 | 0-0 | 4-0 |
Aryna Sabalenka has a 21-15 record in 2022, 8-8 on hard. Regarding the previous 7 years, Aryna has a 142-69 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Belarussian won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Aryna’s best result of this season was getting to the final Stuttgart and Hertogenbosch.
Last year in National Bank Open the Belarussian surrendered to Karolina Pliskova in the semifinal 6-3 6-4.
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This match would represent the 7th time that Maria Sakkari and Aryna Sabalenka fight against each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 4-2 on hard in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Maria Sakkari could come up against Jessica Pegula. Their H2H is 3-1 for Maria Sakkari.
