Maria Sakkari and Mccartney Kessler will fight against each other in the 1st round of Wimbledon for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 11:00 am on Court 12. 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 -> 1.188
Mccartney Kessler -> 4.75

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Prediction and head to head Maria Sakkari vs. Mccartney Kessler

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

Maria Sakkari

Maria Sakkari

21 - 13win/loss

Hard
12-6
I Hard
0-0
Clay
9-5
Grass
0-2
Rank
9
High
3
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 21-13 12-6 9-5 0-0 0-2 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. 9, Sakkari will start her run in Wimbledon after she played her last match in Bad Homburg where she lost 2-6 6-2 7-6(4) to Niemeier in the 1st round on the 24th of June.

The Greek has an aggregate 21-13 win-loss record in 2024, 0-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).

The Greek’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Indian Wells.

Talking about her overall career, Maria has an overall 451-292 record. She has a positive 27-21 record on grass.

Previously in Wimbledon

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2017, 2019 and 2022. See her history.

Wimbledon
Sakkari's Record

Mccartney Kessler

Mccartney Kessler

23 - 14win/loss

Hard
12-6
I Hard
5-0
Clay
2-6
Grass
4-2
Rank
119
High
118
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 23-14 12-6 2-6 5-0 4-2 0-0
2023 44-24 21-12 11-7 12-5 0-0 0-0
2022 8-2 6-2 2-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 10-5 10-3 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 118 (career-high), Mccartney got to the 1st round after defeating Rebecca Marino 6-4 6-72 6-4, Maya Joint 2-6 6-4 6-2 and Renata Zarazua 3-6 6-3 6-2.

In the qualifications against Zarazua, Kessler recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 6-3 6-2). During the match Kessler scored 91 points vs Zarazua’s 73. Kessler was extremely aggressive to blast 35 winners.

Talking about serving, Kessler recorded 2 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Overall, Mccartney Kessler was extremely effective on serve to win 73% (35/48) of her 1st serve and 60% (15/25) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. The American broke Zarazua 4 times after converting 44% of her break points (4/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Mccartney started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she has conceded 3 set in the tournament to win 53% of the points she played.

Her best result of the season was conquering the title the W75 Rome where she overcame Liv Hovde in the final 6-4 6-1 and the Puerto Vallarta where she overcame Taylah Preston in the final 5-7 6-3 6-0.

The American has a composed 23-14 win-loss record in 2024, 4-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Wimbledon

Mccartney has never competed in this tournament before.

Wimbledon
Kessler's Record

Tennis Scores – Wimbledon

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