Maria Sakkari
_(cropped).jpg) Maria Sakkari at the 2015 Carlsbad Classic | |
| Country (sports) |
 Greece |
|---|---|
| Residence | Athens, Greece |
| Born |
25 July 1995 Athens, Greece |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Turned pro | 2015 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $ 365,886 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 226–138 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 7 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 89 (31 October 2016) |
| Current ranking | No. 97 (28 November 2016) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2016) |
| French Open | Q1 (2016) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2016) |
| US Open | 1R (2015, 2016) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 45–28 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 5 ITF |
| Highest ranking | 293 (16 November 2015) |
| Current ranking | 822 (28 November 2016) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 6–15 |
| Last updated on: 28 November 2016. | |
Maria Sakkaris (Greek: Μαρία Σάκκαρη; born 25 July 1995) is a Greek tennis player. She made her debut for the Greece Fed Cup team in 2012, and achieved her career high singles ranking of 89 on 31 October 2016. Her highest WTA doubles ranking is world number 293, achieved on November 16, 2015.
Her mother - Angelikí Kanellopoúlou-Sakkaris - also played on the pro tour.
She has played in various qualifying tournaments for WTA tournaments, including the 2012 Internazionali Femminili di Palermo, the 2013 Qatar Total Open, the 2015 Rio Open and the 2016 Brisbane International.
She made her Grand Slam debut at 2015 US Open.
She qualified for her second Grand Slam at the 2016 Australian Open, beating Wang Yafan in the first round before losing to Carla Suárez Navarro in the second.
She won her second match in a WTA tournament at 2016 İstanbul Cup by defeating the no.1 seed Anna Karolína Schmiedlová. After beating Su-Wei Hsieh, she reached her first WTA quarterfinal.
ITF Circuit finals: 26 (12–14)
Singles: 15 (7–10)
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| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner–up | 1. | 24 September 2011 | Athens, Greece | Clay |  Deniz Khazaniuk |
6–1, 3–6, 3–6 |
| Runner–up | 2. | 9 September 2012 | Antalya, Turkey | Hard |  Ana Bogdan |
3–6, 2–6 |
| Runner–up | 3. | 14 September 2013 | Mytilini, Greece | Hard | .svg.png){kind=small} Klaartje Liebens |
1–6, 2–6 |
| Runner–up | 4. | 29 September 2013 | Athens, Greece | Hard |  Aminat Kushkova |
0–6, 5–7 |
| Runner–up | 5. | 20 April 2014 | Heraklion, Greece | Hard |  Pernilla Mendesová |
2–6, 2–6 |
| Winner | 1. | 27 April 2014 | Heraklion, Greece | Hard | Despina Papamichail |
6–1, 1–6, 6–3 |
| Runner–up | 6. | 10 May 2014 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay |  Conny Perrin |
5–7, 1–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 17 May 2014 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay |  Carolin Daniels |
7–5, 6–2 |
| Winner | 3. | 16 June 2014 | Niš, Serbia | Clay |  Dea Herdželaš |
3–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
| Runner–up | 7. | 30 June 2014 | Toruń, Poland | Clay | Barbora Krejčíková |
4–6, 1–6 |
| Winner | 4. | 27 July 2014 | Tampere, Finland | Clay | Anastasia Pivovarova |
6–4, 7–5 |
| Runner–up | 8. | 4 August 2014 | Savitaipale, Finland | Clay |  Emma Laine |
3–6, 7–5, 0–6 |
| Winner | 5. | 23 March 2015 | Heraklion, Greece | Hard | Anastasiya Komardina |
6–4, 6–3 |
| Winner | 6. | 30 March 2015 | Heraklion, Greece | Hard | Valentini Grammatikopoulou |
6–2, 6–2 |
| Winner | 7. | 25 May 2015 | Maribor, Slovenia | Clay |  Rebecca Peterson |
3–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
| Runner–up | 9. | 9 May 2016 | Saint-Gaudens, France | Clay | Irina Khromacheva |
6–1, 6–7(3–7), 1–6 |
| Runner–up | 10. | 13 June 2016 | Szeged, Hungary | Clay |  Viktoriya Tomova |
6–4, 0–6, 4–6 |
Doubles: 9 (5–4)
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| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Runner–up | 1. | 29 September 2013 | Athens, Greece | Hard |  Lee Pei-chi |
Keren Shlomo Saray Sterenbach |
6–3, 1–6, [8–10] |
| Runner–up | 2. | 19 April 2014 | Heraklion, Greece | Hard | Despina Papamichail |
Natela Dzalamidze Valentini Grammatikopoulou |
7–6, 3–6, [5–10] |
| Winner | 1. | 10 May 2014 | Båstad, Sweden | Clay | Kim Grajdek |
Dea Herdželaš Conny Perrin |
7–5, 6–4 |
| Winner | 2. | 20 June 2014 | Nis, Serbia | Clay |  Alexandra Nancarrow |
 Lina Gjorcheska  Marina Lazic |
6–3, 6–0 |
| Winner | 3. | 26 July 2014 | Tampere, Finland | Clay | Alexandra Nancarrow |
Emma Laine Anastasia Pivovarova |
6–2, 6–3 |
| Runner–up | 3. | 4 August 2014 | Savitaipale, Finland | Clay | Alexandra Nancarrow |
Emma Laine  Diana Bogoliy |
4–6, 6–7 |
| Winner | 4. | 19 September 2014 | Madrid, Spain | Hard |  Inés Ferrer Suárez |
Yvonne Cavallé Reimers Lucía Cervera Vázquez |
6–2, 3–6, [11–9] |
| Runner-up | 4. | 3 August 2015 | Bad Saulgau, Germany | Clay | Despina Papamichail |
Cristina Dinu Diana Buzean |
6–2, 3–6, [8–10] |
| Winner | 5. | 14 November 2015 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Hard |  Çağla Büyükakçay |
Elise Mertens İpek Soylu |
7–6(8–6), 6–4 |
Performance timelines
| W | F | SF | QF | R# | RR | Q# | A | NH |
(W) Won tournament; reached (F) final, (SF) semifinal, (QF) quarterfinal; (R#) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; competed at a (RR) round-robin stage; reached a (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; or (NH) tournament not held.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated either at the conclusion of a tournament, or when the player's participation in the tournament has ended.
Singles
| Tournament | 2015 | 2016 | W–L | ||||
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| Grand Slam Tournaments | |||||||
| Australian Open | A | 2R | 1–1 | ||||
| French Open | A | Q1 | 0–0 | ||||
| Wimbledon | A | 2R | 1–1 | ||||
| US Open | 1R | 1R | 0–2 | ||||
| Win–Loss | 0–1 | 2–3 | 2–4 | ||||
References
- Maria Sakkari at the International Tennis Federation
- Maria Sakkari at the Women's Tennis Association
- Maria Sakkari at the Fed Cup
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