Maria Sakkari won 7-5 6-1
This one lands on the correct side of the ledger: 76% on Maria Sakkari, who won 7-5 6-1.
Thursday's Singapore round of 16 pits Maria Sakkari against Nao Hibino on hard. Maria Sakkari is 6-4 across recent matches. Nao Hibino comes in at 5 wins from the last ten.
The serve is where this match separates: Sakkari has been winning 65% of first-serve points to Hibino's 61.4%, and on hard that gap compounds fast. Anything other than a Sakkari win would rank among the bigger surprises of the week.
Hard rating
Overall rating
| Serve (last 52 weeks) | Maria Sakkari | Nao Hibino |
|---|---|---|
| 1st serve in | 60.9% | 65.8% |
| 1st serve points won | 65% | 61.4% |
| 2nd serve points won | 46.4% | 44.7% |
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