Maria Sakkari is about to start her campaign in the draw in Madrid. Last season in Madrid, the Greek lost in the 4th round to Beatriz Haddad Maia 6-4 6-4. In the previous edition of this tournament, she overcame Donna Vekic 6-3 6-2 and Sloane Stephens 6-1 6-3.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Maria Sakkari’s projected draw withherplausible opponents in Mutua Madrid Open. The Greek has a weak record (14-23) with the presumable opposition.

R1 – Xinyu Wang (41) – H2H 1-0
R2 – Magda Linette (33) – H2H 0-1
R3 – Jasmine Paolini (6) – H2H 1-1
or Katie Boulter (40) – H2H 0-1
R4 – Elena Rybakina (11) – H2H 1-4
or Elina Svitolina (17) – H2H 2-2
1/4 – Jessica Pegula (3) – H2H 5-6
or Daria Kasatkina (14) – H2H 1-4
1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka (1) – H2H 3-7
or Qinwen Zheng (8) – H2H 2-2
Fin – Iga Swiatek (2) – H2H 3-4
or Cori Gauff (4) – H2H 5-5
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Draw

R1 – Xinyu Wang’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Maria Sakkari

7 - 10win/loss in 2025

Rank
43
High
32
LLLLWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 7-10 4-7 0-2 3-1 0-0 0-0
2024 31-26 20-18 6-5 0-0 5-3 0-0
2023 37-24 32-17 2-5 0-0 3-2 0-0
2022 31-27 8-14 5-5 15-6 3-2 0-0
2021 35-26 10-9 6-8 14-6 5-3 0-0
2020 16-10 6-6 2-1 8-3 0-0 0-0
2019 38-20 36-18 0-0 2-2 0-0 0-0
2018 25-14 21-13 4-1 0-0 0-0 0-0

Xinyu Wang has a 7-8 win-loss record in 2025, but she has not played until now on clay. The Chinese won 5 of her last 10 matches.

Wang’s best achievement of the current year was getting to the semifinal Singapore.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open the Chinese surrendered to Caroline Garcia in the 2nd round 6-1 6-4.

H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Xinyu Wang

This would be the 2nd time that Maria Sakkari and Xinyu Wang square 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.

R2 – Magda Linette’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 1-0 for Magda Linette

12 - 10win/loss in 2025

Rank
32
High
19
LWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 12-10 11-9 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 31-27 11-16 16-7 1-1 3-3 0-0
2023 27-29 19-15 4-7 0-4 4-3 0-0
2022 40-29 23-16 10-7 3-2 4-4 0-0
2021 18-18 8-9 5-6 3-1 2-2 0-0
2020 14-11 9-7 2-3 3-1 0-0 0-0
2019 42-27 30-15 2-7 1-1 9-4 0-0
2018 25-29 13-15 6-8 5-3 1-3 0-0

Magda Linette has a 12-9 win-loss record in 2025, 1-0 on clay. In the previous 16 years, the Pole has a 113-104 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open the Pole was defeated by Aryna Sabalenka in the 2nd round 6-4 3-6 6-3.

H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Magda Linette

This match would represent the 2nd time that Maria Sakkari and Magda Linette fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Linette (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

R3 – Jasmine Paolini’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 1-1

16 - 8win/loss in 2025

Rank
5
High
4
LWLWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 16-8 12-6 4-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 42-21 19-10 12-5 3-4 8-2 0-0
2023 43-30 20-16 16-8 5-3 2-3 0-0
2022 30-25 14-11 10-10 6-3 0-1 0-0
2021 34-24 17-13 12-7 5-3 0-1 0-0
2020 7-15 1-8 4-5 2-2 0-0 0-0
2019 48-29 12-8 32-14 4-6 0-1 0-0
2018 28-33 9-9 18-18 1-3 0-3 0-0

Jasmine Paolini has a 15-7 win-loss record in 2025, 3-1 on clay. In the last 13 years, the Italian has a 206-115 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Paolini won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Paolini’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal Miami and Stuttgart.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Paolini surrendered to Mirra Andreeva in the 4th round 7-6(2) 6-4.

H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Jasmine Paolini

This would be the 3rd time that Maria Sakkari and Jasmine Paolini clash against each other. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Sakkari on clay in major tournaments.

Nevertheless, Maria Sakkari could take on Katie Boulter. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Katie Boulter.

R4 – Elena Rybakina’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-1 for Elena Rybakina

18 - 8win/loss in 2025

Rank
12
High
3
LWWWLLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 18-8 15-7 1-1 2-0 0-0 0-0
2024 43-11 23-5 12-2 2-2 6-2 0-0
2023 47-15 31-11 11-2 0-0 5-2 0-0
2022 40-21 18-12 9-5 5-2 8-2 0-0
2021 33-23 18-14 6-4 2-2 7-3 0-0
2020 29-10 18-5 7-3 4-2 0-0 0-0
2019 57-21 19-9 15-6 16-4 7-2 0-0
2018 32-22 11-8 7-9 13-4 0-0 1-1

Elena Rybakina has a 17-7 record in 2025, but she has not competed as yet on clay. Rybakina won 7 of her last 10 matches.

The Kazakhstani’s best result of the current season was reaching the semifinal Australia, Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Elena capitulated to Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal 1-6 7-5 7-6(5).

H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Elena Rybakina

This would be the 6th time that Maria Sakkari and Elena Rybakina clash against each other. The head to head is 4-1 for Rybakina (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay in major tournaments.

However, Maria Sakkari could play Elina Svitolina. Their H2H is 2-2.

1/4 – Jessica Pegula’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 6-5 for Jessica Pegula

27 - 8win/loss in 2025

Rank
4
High
3
LWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 27-8 20-6 7-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 39-16 29-9 4-2 0-2 6-3 0-0
2023 59-18 45-12 8-4 0-0 6-2 0-0
2022 42-21 28-15 11-4 1-1 2-1 0-0
2021 39-19 29-12 6-4 0-0 4-3 0-0
2020 17-9 16-7 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-0
2019 25-19 14-10 4-5 4-1 3-3 0-0
2018 50-22 21-9 22-10 7-2 0-1 0-0

Jessica Pegula has a 26-7 win-loss record in 2025, 6-1 on clay. Regarding the previous 17 years, Pegula has a 123-75 record on clay (Click here

to see full career record). The American won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best result of this year was conquering the title in Austin where she defeated Mccartney Kessler in the final 7-5 6-2, and in Charleston where she beat Sofia Kenin in the final 6-3 7-5.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Pegula didn’t play in this event.

H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Jessica Pegula

This contest would be 12th time that Maria Sakkari and Jessica Pegula face off. The head to head is 6-5 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on clay in major tournaments.

Alternatively, Maria Sakkari may square off with Daria Kasatkina. Their H2H record is 4-1 for Daria Kasatkina.

1/2 – Aryna Sabalenka’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 7-3 for Aryna Sabalenka

31 - 5win/loss in 2025

Rank
1
High
1
WWWWWWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 31-5 23-4 8-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 56-14 38-7 15-4 2-2 1-1 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

Aryna Sabalenka has a 25-5 record in 2025, 2-1 on clay. Talking about the last 10 years, the Belarussian has a 79-40 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Sabalenka won 8 of her last 10 matches.

Her best achievement of the season was winning the tournament in Brisbane where she defeated Polina Kudermetova in the final 4-6 6-3 6-2, and in Miami where she overcame Jessica Pegula in the final 7-5 6-2.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Sabalenka was defeated by Iga Swiatek in the final 7-5 4-6 7-6(7).

H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Aryna Sabalenka

This contest would be 11th time that Maria Sakkari and Aryna Sabalenka clash against each other. The head to head is 7-3 for Sabalenka (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

Nonetheless, Maria Sakkari may play Qinwen Zheng. Their head to head record is 2-2.

Final – Iga Swiatek’s rankings and performance.

Head to head 4-3 for Iga Swiatek

26 - 8win/loss in 2025

Rank
2
High
1
LWWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 26-8 21-6 5-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 64-9 29-5 26-2 7-1 2-1 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

Iga Swiatek has a 22-7 win-loss record in 2025, 1-1 on clay. In connection to the previous 10 years, Swiatek has a 138-19 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Pole won 7 of her last 10 matches.

Swiatek’s most significant achievement of the current year was reaching the final Australia.

Last year in Mutua Madrid Open Iga won the competition after defeating Aryna Sabalenka 7-5 4-6 7-6(7).

H2H Maria Sakkari vs. Iga Swiatek

This would be the 8th time that Maria Sakkari and Iga Swiatek fight against each other. The head to head is 4-3 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), but Sakkari has a winning record of 1-0 on clay in major tournaments.

On the other hand, Maria Sakkari may fight against Cori Gauff. Their head to head record is 5-5.