Barbora Krejcikova vs Maria SakkariRoland Garros Semi-final

Roland Garros · WTA · Semi-final
#26WTA
1874ELO
1718Clay ELO
$1.1MYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWWWWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 31 May 2021 ·
clay
#32WTA
1812ELO
1754Clay ELO
$1.1MYTD
$15MCAREER
31 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWL
Krejcikova B.
7-5 4-6 9-7
Sakkari M.
Krejcikova B.
7492
Sakkari M.
5671

Barbora Krejcikova defeated Maria Sakkari 7-5 4-6 9-7 in the Roland Garros semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Barbora Krejcikova came in ranked #26, leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Barbora Krejcikova extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

30
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-07-19AthensFhardBarbora Krejcikova7-6(5) 6-3
2021-03-07DubaiR64hardBarbora Krejcikova6-2 7-6
2014-06-30Torun 25KFclayBarbora Krejcikova6-4 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
60%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
58%
58%
Aces / match·Even
3.7
3.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.5
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
89
79
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
78
Break points won·Even
94
91
Deciding sets·Clear edge
92
75
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
91
77

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
88
71

Krejcikova B.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 23 games (7d) · Sakkari M.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 51 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw