Maria Sakkari is about to kick off her bid in the draw in Madrid. Last year in Madrid, Sakkari lost in the semifinal to Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 6-1. In the previous edition of this tournament, she defeated Arantxa Rus 6-4 6-4, Rebeka Masarova 3-6 6-3 6-3, Paula Badosa Gibert 6-4 6-4 and Irina-Camelia Begu 6-7(3) 6-4 6-2.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Maria Sakkari’s projected draw together withherpresumable opponents in Mutua Madrid Open. The Greek has a negative record (20-26) against the projected opposition.
R2 – Donna Vekic’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 6-3 for Donna Vekic
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10-9 | 7-6 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 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 |
| 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 |
Donna Vekic has a 10-8 record in 2024, 1-1 on clay. In connection to the previous 14 years, the Croatian has a 60-51 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Vekic won 5 of her last 10 matches.
Vekic’s most significant achievement of this current year was reaching the semifinal Linz.
Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Vekic surrendered to Rebeka Masarova in the 2nd round 6-1 7-6(5).
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Donna Vekic
This would be the 10th time that Maria Sakkari and Donna Vekic play each other. The head to head is 6-3 for Vekic (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.
R3 – Elise Mertens’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 6-4 for Maria Sakkari
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-11 | 9-7 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 30-22 | 24-16 | 5-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 29-23 | 19-14 | 4-3 | 2-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 33-20 | 20-10 | 9-5 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 34-13 | 17-7 | 9-4 | 8-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 35-27 | 23-14 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 46-21 | 25-13 | 16-2 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 43-25 | 20-12 | 13-6 | 9-3 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
Elise Mertens has a 13-10 record in 2024, 3-2 on clay. Regarding the last 13 years, the Belgian has a 101-58 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Elise won 5 of her last 10 matches.
Elise’s most significant result of the season was reaching the final Hobart.
Last year in Mutua Madrid Open the Belgian surrendered to Mayar Sherif in the 4th round 6-4 0-6 6-4.
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Elise Mertens
This match would represent the 11th time that Maria Sakkari and Elise Mertens face off. The head to head is 6-4 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay in major tournaments.
Yet, Maria Sakkari may come up against Sloane Stephens. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Maria Sakkari.
R4 – Beatriz Haddad Maia’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Beatriz Haddad Maia
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13-12 | 8-9 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 37-22 | 16-14 | 13-5 | 4-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 51-23 | 23-14 | 14-5 | 2-2 | 12-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 76-25 | 37-13 | 35-10 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 27-2 | 27-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 30-17 | 14-6 | 10-9 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 14-20 | 11-15 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 39-19 | 17-10 | 18-5 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
Beatriz Haddad Maia has a 10-11 record in 2024, 2-2 on clay. Talking about the last 4 years, Beatriz has a 64-22 record on clay. Beatriz won 4 of her last 10 matches.
Beatriz’s best achievement of the season was reaching the semifinal Abu Dhabi.
Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Beatriz capitulated to Mirra Andreeva in the 2nd round 7-6(6) 6-3.
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia
This would be the 4th time that Maria Sakkari and Beatriz Haddad Maia face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Haddad Maia (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.
Possibly, Maria Sakkari may compete against Emma Navarro. Their head to head is 2-1 for Maria Sakkari.
1/4 – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 3-3
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31-4 | 22-3 | 7-1 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Iga Swiatek has a 26-4 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on clay. In connection to the last 9 years, Swiatek has a 113-17 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 8 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant achievement of the current season was winning the title in Australia where she beat Angelique Kerber in the final 6-3 6-0, in Doha where she beat Elena Rybakina in the final 7-6(8) 6-2, and in Indian Wells where she beat Maria Sakkari in the final 6-4 6-0.
Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Swiatek capitulated to Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-3 3-6 6-3.
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Iga Swiatek
This match would represent the 7th time that Maria Sakkari and Iga Swiatek clash against each other. The head to head is 3-3 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Sakkari on clay in major tournaments.
Anyhow, Maria Sakkari may square off with Elina Svitolina. Their H2H record is 2-2.
1/2 – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 5-3 for Maria Sakkari
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21-7 | 18-5 | 3-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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 19-6 record in 2024, 1-1 on clay. During the previous 8 years, the American has a 48-22 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Cori won 7 of her last 10 matches.
Her most significant result of this season was winning the competition in Auckland where she defeated Elina Svitolina in the final 6-7(4) 6-3 6-3.
Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Cori capitulated to Paula Badosa Gibert in the 3rd round 6-3 6-0.
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Cori Gauff
This would be the 9th time that Maria Sakkari and Cori Gauff face off. The head to head is 5-3 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay in major tournaments.
Nevertheless, Maria Sakkari could square off with Ons Jabeur. Their H2H record is 2-2.
Final – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 7-3 for Aryna Sabalenka
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20-5 | 14-4 | 6-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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 |
Aryna Sabalenka has a 15-5 record in 2024, 1-1 on clay. During the last 9 years, Sabalenka has a 63-36 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of this current year was winning the competition at the Australian Open where she overcame Qinwen Zheng in the final 6-3 6-2.
Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Sabalenka won the tournament after defeating Iga Swiatek 6-3 3-6 6-3.
H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Aryna Sabalenka
This would be the 11th time that Maria Sakkari and Aryna Sabalenka fight against each other. The head to head is 7-3 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.
However, Maria Sakkari may come up against Elena Rybakina. Their H2H is 3-1 for Elena Rybakina.
