Maria Sakkari and Danka Kovinic will face off in the 1st round of the Olympics for the 5th time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Sunday at 12:00 pm on Court Suzanne Lenglen. 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 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Maria Sakkari is the pick to win this match.
Maria Sakkari -> 1.111
Danka Kovinic -> 6.6

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Prediction and head to head Maria Sakkari vs. Danka Kovinic

This will be the 5th time that Maria Sakkari and Danka Kovinic square off. The head to head is 2-2 (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on clay.

The last time that they squared off, Sakkari won 7-5 6-2 in the semifinal in Parma back in 2022.

Maria Sakkari

Maria Sakkari

23 - 14win/loss

Hard
12-6
I Hard
0-0
Clay
9-5
Grass
2-3
Rank
8
High
3
LWWLLLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 23-14 12-6 9-5 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
2020 20-11 12-7 2-2 6-2 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 8, Maria will start her run in Olympics after she played her last match at the London where she lost 6-2 6-3 to Raducanu in the 3rd round on the 5th of July.

Sakkari has an aggregate 23-14 win-loss record in 2024, 9-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).

The Greek’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Indian Wells.

Talking about her overall career, Maria has an overall 453-293 record. She has a positive 172-99 record on clay.

Previously in Olympics

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2021. See her history.

Paris
Sakkari's Record

Danka Kovinic

Danka Kovinic

16 - 16win/loss

Hard
4-8
I Hard
2-1
Clay
10-7
Rank
150
High
46
LLWLLWLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2023 16-16 4-8 10-7 2-1 0-0 0-0
2022 29-21 6-8 23-11 0-1 0-1 0-0
2021 14-20 4-12 10-6 0-1 0-1 0-0
2020 9-9 3-6 6-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 47-27 8-10 35-12 0-3 1-1 3-1

Ranked no. 668, the will start her run in Paris after she played her last match at the New York where she lost 6-2 6-2 to Davis in the 1st round on the 28th of August.

This will be the first match of the season on clay.

In terms of her career, Danka has an overall 379-299 record. She has a positive 258-135 record on clay.

Paris
Kovinic's Record

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