Elina Svitolina vs Maria SakkariMadrid Round of 16

Madrid · WTA · Round of 16
#9WTA
2070ELO
1995Clay ELO
$3.5MYTD
$30MCAREER
31 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 22 April 2025 ·
clay
#32WTA
1812ELO
1754Clay ELO
$1.1MYTD
$15MCAREER
31 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLWWWWL
Svitolina E.
6-3 6-4
Sakkari M.
Svitolina E.
662
Sakkari M.
340

Elina Svitolina defeated Maria Sakkari 6-3 6-4 in the Madrid round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Elina Svitolina came in ranked #9, defending last year's round of 64. Elina Svitolina extended the head-to-head to 3–2.

Key context

Head to head

22
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2021-07-24Tokyo OlympicsR16hardElina Svitolina5-7 6-3 6-4
2020-10-19OstravaR16hardMaria Sakkari6-3 6-3
2019-07-29San JoseQFhardMaria Sakkari1-6 7-6 6-3
2019-07-01WimbledonR32grassElina Svitolina6-3 6-7 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
60%
58%
Return points won·Even
46%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
62%
56%
Aces / match·Even
3.4
3.0
Double faults / match·Even
3.2
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (89 vs 84). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
91
78
Break points saved·Slight edge
83
78
Break points won·Slight edge
99
91
Deciding sets·Clear edge
98
75
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
93
77

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
82
85

Svitolina E.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d) · Sakkari M.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 24 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw