Maria Sakkari and Donna Vekic will play each other in the 1st round of the San Diego Open for the 7th time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 11:30 am on Stadium Court. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Maria Sakkari who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Maria Sakkari is the pick to win this match.
Maria Sakkari -> 1.55
Donna Vekic -> 2.45
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Prediction and head to head Maria Sakkari vs. Donna Vekic
This will be the 7th time that Maria Sakkari and Donna Vekic clash against each other. The head to head is 4-2 for Vekic (see full H2H stats), 3-2 on hard.
The last time that they played, Vekic won 2-6 7-5 6-1 in the 2nd round in Adelaide back in 2020.
Maria Sakkari
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25-29 | 14-19 | 7-5 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 25-17 | 12-8 | 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 |
Ranked no. 7, Maria will start her run in San Diego after she played her last match in Ostrava where she lost 5-7 7-5 7-5 to Parks in the 2nd round on the 6th of October.
The Greek has an overall 33-20 win-loss record in 2022, 14-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
The Greek’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in St. Petersburg, Indian Wells and Parma.
Talking about her overall career, The Greek has an overall 385-251 record. She has a positive 179-124 record on hard.
Previously in San Diego
Sakkari has never competed in this tournament before.
Donna Vekic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14-23 | 9-15 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 32-20 | 12-10 | 8-5 | 2-1 | 10-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 29-20 | 16-9 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 28-20 | 10-9 | 9-6 | 2-1 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-16 | 10-12 | 0-1 | 5-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 77, Vekic got to the 1st round after beating Elizabeth Mandlik 6-4 6-3 and Lauren Davis 7-63 6-4.
In the qualifications, The Croatian had a good straight sets win against Davis (7-63 6-4). During the match Vekic scored 75 points vs Davis’s 66. Donna was exceptionally aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Talking about serving, Vekic made 6 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Donna Vekic lost the serve 4 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Vekic put 61% of her first serves in, winning 63% (29/46) of the points behind her 1st serve and 43% (13/30) on the 2nd serve. Vekic broke Davis 5 times after converting 63% of her break points (5/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Donna started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t surrendered yet a set in this tournament to win 55% of the points she played.
Donna has a composed 23-18 win-loss record in 2022, 5-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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- Louisa ChiricoChirico – Alison RiskeRiske (1-6 7-5 7-65) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Madison KeysKeys – Ellen PerezPerez (6-1 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Caroline GarciaGarcia (6-2 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Martina TrevisanTrevisan – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova (7-61 4-6 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Coco VandewegheVandeweghe – Sofia KeninKenin (6-1 1-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yuki MochizukiMochizuki – Takashi SaitoSaito (7-68 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Sho ShimabukuroShimabukuro – Oh-Hee KwonKwon (7-62 0-6 7-64) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Arata OnozawaOnozawa – Johan NiklesNikles (6-1 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Yuta ShimizuShimizu – Soichiro MoritaniMoritani (7-5 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Masaki SasaiSasai – Rio NoguchiNoguchi (6-1 4-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza (2-1) – H2H and prediction
- Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Darya KasatkinaKasatkina (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Maria SakkariSakkari – Donna VekicVekic (2-4) – H2H and prediction
- Karolina PliskovaPliskova – Caroline DolehideDolehide (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Jil TeichmannTeichmann – Sloane StephensStephens (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Coco VandewegheVandeweghe (0-1) – H2H and prediction
- Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins – Martina TrevisanTrevisan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Louisa ChiricoChirico – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (0-1) – H2H and prediction
