Maria Sakkari is about to go ahead with her campaign in the draw in Madrid. Last season in Madrid, Maria lost in the 2nd round to Daria Kasatkina 3-6 6-3 6-1. In the previous edition of this tournament, she defeated Madison Keys 6-7(8) 6-3 6-4.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Maria Sakkari’s projected draw together withherplausible opposition in Mutua Madrid Open. Maria has a winning record (18-13) against the plausible opponents.
R2 – Arantxa Rus’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-0 for Maria Sakkari
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 57-22 | 10-10 | 43-8 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 46-33 | 9-10 | 29-17 | 7-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-23 | 5-9 | 33-11 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 23-17 | 13-8 | 4-6 | 6-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 78-26 | 15-7 | 54-13 | 6-3 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 45-33 | 14-11 | 14-9 | 15-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 31-22 | 10-8 | 15-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 4-1 |
| 2016 | 57-22 | 10-2 | 30-17 | 11-2 | 0-0 | 6-1 |
Arantxa Rus has a 20-6 win-loss record in 2023, 12-2 on clay. In the last 17 years, Rus has a 379-184 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Arantxa won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Rus’s best result of the season was getting to the final the W60 Arcadia and the W40 Anapoima.
Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Arantxa didn’t play in this event.
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Arantxa Rus
This contest would be 5th time that Maria Sakkari and Arantxa Rus square off. The head to head is 4-0 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay in major tournaments.
R3 – Donna Vekic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-3 for Donna Vekic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2020 | 8-11 | 6-6 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 37-24 | 19-15 | 7-3 | 7-3 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 34-25 | 13-11 | 8-5 | 6-5 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 37-27 | 14-13 | 7-4 | 10-7 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 29-31 | 20-15 | 1-7 | 6-4 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
Donna Vekic has a 16-5 record in 2023, 1-1 on clay. Regarding the previous 13 years, Donna has a 58-47 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Croatian won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of this current year was winning the title in Monterrey where she defeated Caroline Garcia in the final 6-4 3-6 7-5.
Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Vekic didn’t take part in this event.
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Donna Vekic
This would be the 9th time that Maria Sakkari and Donna Vekic play each other. The head to head is 5-3 for Vekic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Maria Sakkari may come up against Rebeka Masarova. Their head to head record is 0-0.
R4 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-1 for Maria Sakkari
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 51-16 | 40-9 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-23 | 23-16 | 10-4 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-16 | 16-10 | 16-4 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-8 | 7-5 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 29-15 | 9-6 | 7-5 | 7-3 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 9-4 | 4-2 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Cori Gauff has a 17-6 win-loss record in 2023, 1-1 on clay. In connection to the previous 7 years, the American has a 41-18 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Gauff won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of the current year was conquering the title in Auckland where she defeated Rebeka Masarova in the final 6-1 6-1.
Last year in Mutua Madrid Open the American lost to Simona Halep in the 3rd round 6-4 6-4.
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Cori Gauff
This match would represent the 6th time that Maria Sakkari and Cori Gauff fight against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay in major tournaments.
Notwithstanding, Maria Sakkari may take on Paula Badosa Gibert. Their H2H is 1-1.
1/4 – Liudmila Samsonova’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Maria Sakkari
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 34-24 | 25-15 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 30-17 | 26-10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-22 | 15-9 | 6-9 | 8-3 | 10-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-12 | 10-6 | 4-4 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 32-28 | 8-9 | 10-10 | 9-6 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 65-23 | 12-4 | 49-16 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| 2017 | 36-19 | 2-1 | 18-11 | 12-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 |
| 2016 | 12-7 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6-1 |
Liudmila Samsonova has a 8-9 win-loss record in 2023, 0-1 on clay. In the previous 8 years, Ludmilla has a 96-61 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Ludmilla won 4 of her last 10 matches.
Ludmilla’s best achievement of the current season was reaching the final Abu Dhabi.
Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Samsonova lost to Petra Martic in the 1st round 7-6(6) 6-1.
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Liudmila Samsonova
This match would represent the 2nd time that Maria Sakkari and Liudmila Samsonova face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.
On the other hand, Maria Sakkari may fight against Jelena Ostapenko. Their H2H is 2-1 for Maria Sakkari.
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-3 for Aryna Sabalenka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 55-14 | 35-9 | 14-3 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 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 23-4 win-loss record in 2023, 3-1 on clay. In the course of the previous 8 years, the Belarussian has a 51-33 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of the season was winning the competition in Adelaide where she defeated Linda Noskova in the final 6-3 7-6(4), and at the Australian Open where she defeated Elena Rybakina in the final 4-6 6-3 6-4.
Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Aryna lost to Amanda Anisimova in the 1st round 6-2 3-6 6-4.
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This would be the 9th time that Maria Sakkari and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 5-3 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Maria Sakkari could square off with Caroline Garcia. Their head to head is 3-1 for Caroline Garcia.
Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-2 for Maria Sakkari
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 68-11 | 42-8 | 19-2 | 0-0 | 7-1 | 0-0 |
| 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 20-4 record in 2023, 4-0 on clay. Regarding the previous 8 years, Iga has a 96-14 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Swiatek won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her best achievement of the season was winning the tournament in Doha where she overcame Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 6-0, and in Stuttgart where she defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-3 6-4.
Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Swiatek didn’t compete in this tournament.
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Iga Swiatek
This contest would be 6th time that Maria Sakkari and Iga Swiatek face off. The head to head is 3-2 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.
However, Maria Sakkari could fight against Jessica Pegula. Their H2H record is 4-3 for Maria Sakkari.
