Maria Sara Popa vs Eleni Christofi

W35 Heraklion 1 · ITF · Round of 32

ROU

Maria Sara Popa

#430WTA

1412ELO

1395Clay ELO

21 yrs · Left-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LWWWWWWWWL

2 — 1

Sets

Wednesday, 16 October 2024 · 00:00

clay

GRE

Eleni Christofi

28 yrs · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

LLLLLWLWWL

Sara Popa M.

6-7 7-5 6-0

Christofi E.

Sara Popa M.

6¹²762

Christofi E.

7¹⁴501

Maria Sara Popa defeated Eleni Christofi 6-7 7-5 6-0 in the W35 Heraklion 1 round of 32 on clay.

Key context

Match story: Maria Sara Popa dropped the opening set before beating Eleni Christofi 6–7 7–5 6–0.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Sara Popa M.serving29% hold

wins 41% of points on serve vs Christofi E.

Christofi E.serving27% hold

wins 40% of points on serve vs Sara Popa M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Sara Popa M.Christofi E.

1st serve in·Even

68%

67%

1st serve points won·Even

59%

55%

2nd serve points won·Even

41%

40%

Service points won·Even

53%

50%

Return points won·Even

47%

49%

Break points saved·Slight edge

49%

44%

Aces / match·Even

0.6

0.5

Double faults / match·Clear edge

4.7

3.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (189 vs 42). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Maria Sara Popa vs Eleni Christofi — W35 Heraklion 1 Round of 32

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return