Maria Sakkari vs Coco Gauff — Cincinnati Round of 64
Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 64
GRE13#32WTA
1812ELO
1796Hard ELO
$1.1MYTD
$15MCAREER
31 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 24 August 2020 ·
hard
USA#4WTA
2071ELO
2035Hard ELO
$4.1MYTD
$34MCAREER
22 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWWWLW
Sakkari M.6-1 6-3
Gauff C.
Sakkari M.
662
Gauff C.
130
Maria Sakkari defeated Coco Gauff 6-1 6-3 in the Cincinnati round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Coco Gauff came in ranked #4, leading the head-to-head 7–4. Maria Sakkari narrowed the head-to-head to 7–5.
Key context
- Match story: Maria Sakkari dropped just 4 games past Coco Gauff.
Head to head
4–7| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Toronto | R32 | hard | Coco Gauff | 1-6 4-6 |
| 2026-01-05 | United Cup | QF | hard | Coco Gauff | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2025-03-22 | Miami | R32 | hard | Coco Gauff | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2025-03-05 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Coco Gauff | 7-6 6-2 |
| 2024-03-06 | Indian Wells | SF | hard | Maria Sakkari | 6-4 6-7 6-2 |
| 2023-10-02 | Beijing | QF | hard | Coco Gauff | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2023-07-31 | Washington | F | hard | Coco Gauff | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2022-05-09 | Rome | R16 | clay | Maria Sakkari | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2022-02-21 | Doha | QF | hard | Maria Sakkari | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2021-05-10 | Rome | R32 | clay | Coco Gauff | 6-1 1-6 6-1 |
| 2021-01-06 | Abu Dhabi | R32 | hard | Maria Sakkari | 7-5 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
60%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
48%
Break points saved·Even
58%
56%
Aces / match·Even
3.2
3.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.2
6.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
79
94
Break points saved·Even
78
81
Break points won·Slight edge
91
100
Deciding sets·Clear edge
75
99
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
77
99
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
71
64
Sakkari M.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 51 games (7d) · Gauff C.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 73 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast