Remarkable Maria Sakkari obliterates Strycova in the 2nd round to play vs Vondrousova – ROME RESULTS

INTERNAZIONALI BNL D'ITALIA - ROME DRAW AND RESULTS. Sakkari exterminates Strycova to take on Marketa Vondrousova in the 3rd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Maria Sakkari vs. Barbora Strycova

Maria Sakkari rolls over Barbora Strycova 6-1 6-3 in the 2nd round in Rome on Friday after playing a remarkable match to square off with Marketa Vondrousova in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 20 minutes. Her best result in this tournament was reaching the semifinal in 2019. Here you can see her history at this event.

Sakkari
Rome
Sakkari's Record

Maria added to her prize money € 10,048 after winning this match. She has already won € 22,700 after this win. If she wins the next match, Sakkari will add € 16,430 to her earnings to get in total € 39,130 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Sakkari
Strycova
Maria Sakkari
6-1 6-3
1h:20
Barbora Strycova
59
59
Total points
43
43
25
25
Winners
11
11
42%
42%
Ratio Winners
26%
26%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
0
0
2
2
Double Faults
0
0
59%
59%
1st in
59%
59%
76%
76%
1st won
41%
41%
25/33
25/33
1st won
11/27
11/27
30%
30%
2nd won
42%
42%
7/23
7/23
2nd won
8/19
8/19
-- Break Points --
6/10
6/10
Total
2/8
2/8
60%
60%
Won
25%
25%
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At the end of the match, Maria scored 59 points vs. Strycova’s 43.

Sakkari

Sakkari served pretty well to win 76% of the points (25/33) behind her first serve. Nevertheless she won only 30% points (7/23) on her second serve. Sakkari was well focused in converting 60% of the break points that she conquered (6/10).

Strycova

On the other side, the Czech was battling in converting her break points (only 25% – 2/8). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this match, the head to head between Sakkari and Strycova is 1-0 for Maria.

Draw and next match H2H: Maria Sakkari vs. Marketa Vondrousova – stats

Sakkari will come up against Vondrousova in the 3rd round.

There is no head to head record between Maria Sakkari and Marketa Vondrousova since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Maria Sakkari Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Sakkari 6-1
SakkariStrycova
6
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
SakkariStrycova
6
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
SakkariStrycova
5
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
SakkariStrycova
4
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
SakkariStrycova
4
0
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
SakkariStrycova
3
0
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
SakkariStrycova
2
0
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
SakkariStrycova
1
0
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15

Sakkari was in a great position at the beginning of the set to break Barbora Strycova in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 4-0. Yet, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for the Greek to win the set because Barbora managed to break back in the 5th (1-4) game. Sakkari maintained her focus to break Barbora in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).

It is worth noting that a pivotal stage of the set was when the Greek won 4 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the score from 0-0 to 4-0.

Maria converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 15-40), the 4th (3-0 15-40) and the 6th game (4-1 0-40 and 15-40). Also, on the other side, Strycova converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (0-2 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 4th game (0-4 15-40).

They played 49 points. Maria was the one to win the set after conquering 9 more points than Barbora (29-20). Maria conceded 13 points on serve (17-13). Regarding the other side of the net, Barbora conceded 12 points on serve (7-12).

2nd Set -
Sakkari 6-3
SakkariStrycova
6
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
SakkariStrycova
5
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
SakkariStrycova
5
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
SakkariStrycova
5
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
40
30
SakkariStrycova
4
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
SakkariStrycova
3
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
SakkariStrycova
2
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
SakkariStrycova
1
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40

Sakkari won the set after she broke Barbora 3 times in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (4-1) and in the 9th (6-3) game. Barbora tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 8th (5-3) game. Anyhow, Maria managed to stay calm and finish the job to win the set 6-3.

There was a pivotal moment in this set when the Greek won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to bring the game count from 1-1 to 5-1.

The Greek converted 50% of her break points (3/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 30-40), the 5th (3-1 40-A and 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40). In addition on the other side, the Czech converted 20% of her break points (1/5). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (2-5 0-40 and 15-40).

They contested 55 points. Maria won 7 points more than Strycova (31-24). Sakkari conceded 12 points on serve (16-12). On the other side, Strycova conceded 15 points on serve (12-15).

1st
Sakkari
Strycova
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
2nd
Sakkari
Strycova
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
 

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