Surface:
Hard
Round:
Semifinal
Maria Sakkari
GRC
WTA - 30
11
:
07
:
57
Alexandra Eala
PHL
WTA - 17

Sakkari vs Eala Prediction 7 November 2026

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Key points

    🔊 Maria Sakkari and Alexandra Eala will meet in the semi-final of the Hong Kong tournament on outdoor hard courts. Both players have found good form recently and are producing consistent results. The match promises to be close and could feature plenty of games.

    Head-to-Head

    📊 Maria Sakkari and Alexandra Eala have not met before.

    Maria Sakkari Player Overview

    Maria Sakkari heads into the semi-final with seven wins in her last 10 matches, suggesting she is in good form. In Hong Kong, she has beaten Carol Young Su Lee, Maya Joint and Aliaksandra Sasnovich. Her matches have averaged 21.4 games, and she has won 67% of sets. Sakkari wins 67% of her service games, a steady figure for this level of tournament. Maria has often taken matches to a deciding set recently, but has also won in straight sets five times in her last 10 matches. She has suffered one straight-sets defeat too, which suggests there has been a contest even in her losses.

    Match Results: Maria Sakkari

    06.11.26
    China, Hong Kong
    Aliaksandra Sasnovich
    Aliaksandra Sasnovich
    Maria Sakkari
    Maria Sakkari
    0
    2
    2
    6
    3
    6
    W
    04.11.26
    China, Hong Kong
    Maya Joint
    Maya Joint
    Maria Sakkari
    Maria Sakkari
    1
    2
    6
    4
    3
    6
    3
    6
    W
    02.11.26
    China, Hong Kong
    Carol Youngsuh Lee
    Carol Youngsuh Lee
    Maria Sakkari
    Maria Sakkari
    0
    2
    1
    6
    4
    6
    W
    27.10.26
    Japan, Tokyo
    Yulia Putintseva
    Yulia Putintseva
    Maria Sakkari
    Maria Sakkari
    2
    1
    6
    4
    3
    6
    6
    1
    L
    16.10.26
    WUH
    Maja Chwalinska
    Maja Chwalinska
    Maria Sakkari
    Maria Sakkari
    2
    1
    6
    0
    3
    6
    7
    5
    L
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    Alexandra Eala Player Overview

    Alexandra Eala is higher in the rankings and has won 6 of her last 10 matches. On her way to the semi-finals, she beat Emerson Jones, Tereza Valentova and Antonia Ruzic. Her matches average 23.4 games, indicating a tendency towards lengthy contests. Eala wins 59% of her service games and has a high break-point conversion rate of 49%. In her last 10 matches, Alexandra has also recorded 5 straight-sets wins and suffered one straight-sets defeat. She has won 63% of sets, while her first-serve percentage is virtually identical to her opponent’s at 66%.

    Match Results: Alexandra Eala

    06.11.26
    China, Hong Kong
    Antonia Ruzic
    Antonia Ruzic
    Alexandra Eala
    Alexandra Eala
    0
    2
    67
    79
    5
    7
    W
    05.11.26
    China, Hong Kong
    Tereza Valentova
    Tereza Valentova
    Alexandra Eala
    Alexandra Eala
    0
    2
    4
    6
    67
    79
    W
    03.11.26
    China, Hong Kong
    Emerson Jones
    Emerson Jones
    Alexandra Eala
    Alexandra Eala
    0
    2
    4
    6
    3
    6
    W
    30.10.26
    Japan, Tokyo
    Alexandra Eala
    Alexandra Eala
    Diana Shnaider
    Diana Shnaider
    1
    2
    6
    2
    6
    7
    4
    6
    L
    28.10.26
    Japan, Tokyo
    Alexandra Eala
    Alexandra Eala
    Talia Gibson
    Talia Gibson
    2
    1
    4
    6
    6
    2
    6
    0
    W
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    Key factors

    • Matches involving Maria Sakkari average 21.4 games, while those involving Alexandra Eala average 23.4.
    • Both players have won 5 of their last 10 matches in straight sets, but each has also suffered one straight-sets defeat, suggesting competitive matches.
    • Both have won more than 60% of their sets, which also points to competitive play.
    • In recent matches, both players have consistently won sets and posted similar serving figures.
    • Both have lost several opening sets in their last 10 matches, increasing the likelihood of a third set or lengthy sets.

    Expected scenario

    Given the average duration of both players’ matches, their similar percentages of sets won and the absence of a clear advantage for either player on serve, we can expect a close contest with a high likelihood of a third set or long sets. This scenario fits well with a bet on Total Games Over.

    ⭐ Editor's Pick

    Both players are playing competitively, often contesting long matches and posting similar figures for serving and sets won. The average number of games in their matches supports the trend towards lengthy contests. A close battle is expected in the semi-final, with a strong chance of a third set or long sets. The pick is Total Games Over 20.5.
    Total Over (20,5)
    Thunderpick
    Place a bet-154
    Published: 06/11/2026, 19:09
    Viktar Piatrouski
    Viktar Piatrouski
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    Betting Tips: Maria Sakkari - Alexandra Eala

    Alexandra Eala has won the 1st set:
    eala-alexandra-1in last 4 matches.
    1st Set Alexandra Eala to Win
    Thunderpick
    -130
    Alexandra Eala has won the 2nd set:
    eala-alexandra-1in 5 of last 6 matches.
    2nd Set Alexandra Eala to Win
    -141
    Maria Sakkari has won the 2nd set:
    maria-sakkariin 12 of last 13 matches.
    2nd Set Maria Sakkari to Win
    +104
    Alexandra Eala has won over 11.5 games:
    eala-alexandra-1in 13 of last 14 matches.
    Alexandra Eala Total Over (11,5)
    Thunderpick
    -270
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