Maria Sakkari and Danka Kovinic will clash against each other in the semifinal of the Parma Ladies Open for the 4th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 4:00 pm on Center Court. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maria Sakkari who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Maria Sakkari is the pick to win this match.
Maria Sakkari -> 1.34
Danka Kovinic -> 3.38
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Prediction and head to head Maria Sakkari vs. Danka Kovinic
This will be the 4th time that Maria Sakkari and Danka Kovinic clash against each other. The head to head is 2-1 for Kovinic (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on clay.
The last time that they played each other, Kovinic won 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the 1st round in Shenzhen back in 2018.
Maria Sakkari
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25-16 | 12-7 | 11-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-25 | 26-17 | 5-4 | 3-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-23 | 21-12 | 8-5 | 4-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-20 | 23-13 | 9-4 | 5-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-11 | 12-7 | 2-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 7, Sakkari got to the semifinal after defeating Kateryna Baindl 6-72 6-2 6-3, Arantxa Rus 3-6 6-2 6-3 and Maryna Zanevska 2-6 6-4 6-4.
In the quarter against Zanevska, Sakkari recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (2-6 6-4 6-4).During the match, Sakkari scored less points (8) than Zanevska. In fact, the world no. 7 won 89 points vs Zanevska’s. That means that Sakkari was more focused during the important points. Sakkari was pretty aggressive to blast 32 winners.
Talking about the service games, Sakkari scored 2 aces and she committed only 8 double faults. Maria Sakkari lost the serve 6 times and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Sakkari put 55% of her first serves in, winning 60% (32/53) of the points behind her 1st serve and 37% (16/43) on the 2nd serve. Sakkari broke Zanevska 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Greek has surrendered 3 set in this tournament to conquer 52% of the points she played.
Sakkari has a solid record in the last 9 years having won 62% of her matches (362-225). 7-4 on clay in 2022. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Sakkari has an aggregate150-81 record in the last 9 years on clay.
Sakkari’s best result of the season was reaching the final in St. Petersburg and Indian Wells.
Maria has an overall 32-18 win-loss record in 2022, 7-4 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Parma
The Greek has never competed in this tournament before.
Danka Kovinic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 16-16 | 4-8 | 10-7 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-21 | 6-8 | 23-11 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 14-20 | 4-12 | 10-6 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 9-9 | 3-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 78, Kovinic reached the semifinal after beating Oceane Dodin 6-1 3-6 6-4, Sloane Stephens 7-5 2-6 7-5 and Jasmine Paolini 6-4 6-4.
In the quarter, Kovinic had a good straight sets win against Paolini (6-4 6-4). During the match Kovinic scored 74 points vs Paolini’s 60. The was very aggressive to blast 23 winners.
About the serving games, Kovinic scored 2 aces and she committed only 8 double faults. Danka Kovinic lost the serve 3 times and she saved 10 break points. Furthermore, Kovinic put 44% of her first serves in, winning 72% (23/32) of the points behind her 1st serve and 46% (19/41) on the 2nd serve. The broke Paolini 5 times after converting 50% of her break points (5/10).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Danka has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 52% of the points she played.
Kovinic has an overall 22-18 win-loss record in 2022, 16-8 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Sakkari | Kovinic |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 3 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 9 | 8 |
| Tot Games | 84 | 78 |
| Pts | 304-286 | 271-249 |
| Total Points | 590 | 520 |
| Winners | 108 | 96 |
| %Winners | 36% | 35% |
Both Sakkari and Kovinic played 3 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Maria Sakkari lost 3 sets, while Danka Kovinic dropped 2 sets. Sakkari has played 1 set more than Kovinic (9 vs 8). Therefore, Sakkari played 6 games more than Kovinic. The Greek scored 108 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, The struck 96 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Sakkari | Kovinic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 11 | 12 |
| Avg per match | 3.7 | 4 |
| 1st in | 163/284 | 138/264 |
| %1st in | 57% | 52% |
| 1st pts | 108/163 | 96/138 |
| %1st pts | 66% | 70% |
| 2nd pts | 56/121 | 57/126 |
| %2nd pts | 46% | 45% |
Sakkari recorded 11 aces (3.7 per match). Kovinic bagged 12 aces (4 per match). Sakkari won 66% points on her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 46% of the points. On the other side, Kovinic won 70% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 45% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Sakkari | Kovinic |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 16 | 16 |
| Converted | 16/34 | 16/34 |
| % Converted | 47% | 47% |
| Conceded | 28 | 37 |
| Saved | 18 | 25 |
| % Saved | 64% | 68% |
| Times Broken | 10 | 12 |
Sakkari broke her opponents 16 times with a 47% conversion rate. Sakkari surrendered her serve 10 times and she saved 64% of the break points that she conceded. The broke her opponents 16 times with a 47% conversion rate. Kovinic conceded her serve 12 times and she saved 68% of the break points that she conceded.
| Sakkari | |||||
| R1 Kozlova |
R2 Rus |
1/4 Zanevska |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-72 6-2 6-3 | 3-6 6-2 6-3 | 2-6 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 26 | 28 | 84 | |
| pts | 113-97 | 102-92 | 89-97 | 304-286 | |
| Total points | 210 | 194 | 186 | 590 | |
| Winners | 39 | 37 | 32 | 108 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 36% | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 | |
| Double Faults | 8 | 4 | 8 | 20 | |
| 1st in | 55/97 | 55/91 | 53/96 | 163/284 | |
| % 1st in | 57% | 60% | 55% | 57% | |
| 1st pts | 39/55 | 37/55 | 32/53 | 108/163 | |
| % 1st pts | 71% | 67% | 60% | 66% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/42 | 22/36 | 16/43 | 56/121 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 61% | 37% | 46% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 7 | 3 | 6 | 16 | |
| Converted | 7/16 | 3/9 | 6/9 | 16/34 | |
| Converted % | 44% | 33% | 67% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 6 | 13 | 28 | |
| Saved | 6/9 | 5/6 | 7/13 | 18 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 83% | 54% | 68% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
| Kovinic | |||||
| R1 Dodin |
R2 Stephens |
1/4 Paolini |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 3-6 6-4 | 7-5 2-6 7-5 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 32 | 20 | 78 | |
| pts | 98-87 | 99-102 | 74-60 | 271-249 | |
| Total points | 185 | 201 | 134 | 520 | |
| Winners | 36 | 37 | 23 | 96 | |
| %Winners | 37% | 37% | 31% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 12 | 8 | 26 | |
| 1st in | 54/89 | 52/102 | 32/73 | 138/264 | |
| % 1st in | 61% | 51% | 44% | 52% | |
| 1st pts | 36/54 | 37/52 | 23/32 | 96/138 | |
| % 1st pts | 67% | 71% | 72% | 70% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/35 | 23/50 | 19/41 | 57/126 | |
| % 2nd pts | 43% | 46% | 46% | 45% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | |
| Converted | 6/15 | 5/9 | 5/10 | 16/34 | |
| Converted % | 40% | 56% | 50% | 47% | |
| Conceded | 13 | 11 | 13 | 37 | |
| Saved | 9/13 | 6/11 | 10/13 | 25 | |
| Saved % | 69% | 55% | 77% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | |
Head 2 Head
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