45,431 people like this. Back to back @CincyTennis quarterfinal appearances! She carried that momentum into St. Petersburg where she reached the semifinal before she won a couple of matches in Doha. 15th-seed Maria Sakkari will square off against the 114th-ranked Stefanie Voegele to begin her 2020 US Open campaign at the Flushing Meadows … Sakkari, who beat Serena Williams last week, has the form and confidence to notch up her first win over Voegele in three attempts.

Voegele, meanwhile, has tumbled out of the top 100 and struggles to string together a few wins on the trot. People assume that they are a couple,” she explained. However, it needs to be noted that things have changed a lot since the pair's last meeting. Top Greek tennis player Maria Sakkari on Monday tried to dispel rumors that she is currently secretly dating Stefanos Tsitsipas, while coyly adding “one never knows what the future will bring.”. The two tennis stars have become beloved by Greeks and non-Greeks worldwide as the athletes are going from strength to strength, placing Greece firmly on the world tennis map.

Maria Sakkari will start her 2020 US Open campaign against Stefanie Voegele. 15th-seed Maria Sakkari will square off against the 114th-ranked Stefanie Voegele to begin her 2020 US Open campaign at the Flushing Meadows on Tuesday.

Del Potro had fractured a kneecap and pulled out of the Miami Open 2019.

On the other hand, Sakkari's US Open opponent, 30-year-old Stefanie Voegele, hasn't had a season to remember so far.

“The fact that I played her last week is giving me, you know, confidence because now I know how she plays,” Sakkari said. Voegele emerged a 6-3, 6-4 winner on that occasion. Maria Sakkari is a different player now; she believes in her abilities and has more clarity of thought under pressure.

Madison Brengle is the Newport Beach singles champion! However, if this video is any proof, his recovery is going well and he could be back on his feet soon. Now, Sakkari and Juan Martin del Potro will be looking forward to the next tournament and the start of the clay season. Obstaw mecz Kamilla Rakhimova v Maria Sakkari w Lidze Typerów. Maria Sakkari made her debut for the Greece Fed Cup team in 2012, and has a Fed Cup win-loss record of 12–18 to date.. She made her Grand Slam debut at the 2015 US Open, where she lost to Wang Qiang in the first round.. 2016–2017: First Premier semifinal and top-ten win. Next year we will play mixed doubles together in the Olympics, if all goes well. Juan Martín del Potro, en Miami, entrenando sobre Green Clay junto a la griega Maria Sakkari. “The kiss meant nothing erotic. She also expressed her conviction that Tsitsipas will soon reach number 1 in the world tennis rankings. Stefanos Tsitsipas fuels some speculations about dating her compatriot Maria Sakkari after his match in Miami

This will be a face-off between two players who have had contrasting fortunes in New York last week. 80,369 people follow this. The Greek ace has been one of the most consistent players this season. Prediction: Maria Sakkari to win in straight sets. I think we have very good communication and chemistry inside the court,” Sakkari noted. Paso a paso. Stefanos and Maria are currently in Melbourne where they are going to try to go deep in the Australian Open. It came after we won against [Roger] Federer and [Belinda] Bencic,” she said referring to the match at the Hopman Cup tournament in Perth, Australia, last January where the Greek duo won in three sets (4-3, 2-4, 4-3). Contact Maria Sakkari on Messenger. In a rare interview on Antenna TV, Sakkari said that their relationship is one of friendship and mutual admiration for their tennis skills. 15 seed, will no doubt go into her match with 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams relaxed—she came back from a break down to beat the No. Her huge win over Serena Williams will also provide her the zeal to quell the challenge of Voegele. Not Now. pic.twitter.com/0wXO5yTMgw, — Tenis Zone (@TenisZoneOk) March 28, 2019. See more of Maria Sakkari on Facebook. Earlier today, Greek tennis star Maria Sakkari posted a video on Instagram with Juan Martin del Potro.