Karolina Pliskova vs Maria Sakkari predictions, Apr 24, 2026

Apr 22, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Pliskova

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The upcoming WTA Madrid clash between Karolina Pliskova and Maria Sakkari promises an intriguing matchup on April 24, 2026. Pliskova, playing at home, enters the match with a considerable advantage in recent form, having won 3 of her last 4 matches. Her powerful serve and aggressive baseline play make her a formidable opponent, particularly on the clay surface, where her game can effectively dominate rallies.

In contrast, Sakkari is currently struggling, having lost her last five matches. This downturn in performance may impact her confidence, as she seeks to rediscover the form that propelled her to the upper echelons of the WTA rankings. Sakkari’s athleticism and tenacity are her strength, but she will need to find consistency in her shot selection to challenge Pliskova effectively.

The bookmakers’ odds reflect this disparity, positioning Pliskova at 2.67 as the home favorite and Sakkari at 1.46 as the away underdog. While Pliskova’s current form paints a favorable picture for her, Sakkari’s fighting spirit should not be underestimated. A balanced approach will be crucial for both players as they vie for victory in this highly competitive matchup.

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Pliskova
35.4%		 Sakkari
64.6%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Pinnacle 2.67 1.46

Latest Results

22.04.26 Karolina Pliskova – Sinja Kraus – 2:1
10.04.26 Donna Vekic – Karolina Pliskova – 2:0
09.04.26 Karolina Pliskova – Ekaterina Alexandrova – 2:0
07.04.26 Karolina Pliskova – Aliaksandra Sasnovich – 2:0
11.02.26 Karolina Pliskova – Karolina Muchova – Pliskova Ka. retired		 21.04.26 Janice Tjen – Maria Sakkari – Canceled
01.04.26 Maria Sakkari – Paula Badosa – 0:2
20.03.26 Maria Sakkari – Alycia Parks – 0:2
17.03.26 Julia Grabher – Maria Sakkari – Canceled
17.03.26 Dalma Galfi – Maria Sakkari – Canceled

Facts

  • Pliskova is ranked WTA: 197. Sakkari is ranked WTA: 37.
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Pliskova won 3.
  • Sakkari has suffered multiple defeats recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • Sakkari may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Sakkari could have a small edge in this match.
  • In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Pliskova won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 10:7. (average 1.4:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    19.04.23 Karolina Pliskova – Maria Sakkari – 2:0
    14.03.23 Maria Sakkari – Karolina Pliskova – 2:1
    21.02.23 Karolina Pliskova – Maria Sakkari – 2:0
    11.08.22 Maria Sakkari – Karolina Pliskova – 1:2
    08.09.21 Karolina Pliskova – Maria Sakkari – 0:2

    Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Bye
    2 Stearns P. Boisson L. 2 : 0
    3 Uchijima M. Starodubtseva Y. (Q/LL) 1 : 2
    4 Bye Cristian J. (29)
    5 Bouzkova M. (23) Bye
    6 Kalinina A. (Q/LL) Rakhimova K. 2 : 1
    7 Zakharova A. Osorio C. 0 : 2
    8 Bye Osaka N. (14)
    9 Bencic B. (11) Bye
    10 Marcinko P. Jimenez Kasintseva V. (WC) 2 : 0
    11 Haddad Maia B. Bouzas Maneiro J. 0 : 2
    12 Bye Shnaider D. (18)
    13 Baptiste H. (30) Bye
    14 Quevedo K. (WC) Williams V. (WC) 2 : 0
    15 Siegemund L. Begu I. 2 : 0
    16 Bye Paolini J. (8)
    17 Swiatek I. (4) Bye
    18 Snigur D. (Q/LL) Kasatkina D. 2 : 1
    19 Parks A. (Q/LL) Cocciaretto E. 2 : 0
    20 Bye Li A. (31)
    21 Fernandez L. (24) Bye
    22 Badosa P. (WC) Grabher J. 1 : 2
    23 Montgomery R. (WC) Linette M. 0 : 2
    24 Bye Jovic I. (15)
    25 Andreeva M. (9) Bye
    26 Udvardy P. (Q/LL) Birrell K. 2 : 1
    27 Galfi D. (Q/LL) Tomljanovic A. 2 : 0
    28 Bye Kalinskaya A. (22)
    29 Wang Xin. (28) Bye
    30 Maria T. Samson L. (WC) 0 : 2
    31 Bondar A. Golubic V. 2 : 0
    32 Bye Svitolina E. (7)
    33 Pegula J. (5) Bye
    34 Townsend T. Boulter K. 0 : 2
    35 Putintseva Y. Valentova T. 2 : 1
    36 Bye Kostyuk M. (26)
    37 Tauson C. (17) Bye
    38 Kalieva E. Siniakova K. 0 : 2
    39 McNally C. Volynets K. (Q/LL) 2 : 0
    40 Bye Mboko V. (10)
    41 Noskova L. (13) Bye
    42 Gibson T. Arango E. (WC) 0 : 2
    43 Tjen J. Charaeva A. (Q/LL) 2 : 0
    44 Bye Samsonova L. (20)
    45 Cirstea S. (25) Bye
    46 Jacquemot E. Grant T. C. (Q/LL) 0 : 2
    47 Selekhmeteva O. Jeanjean L. (Q/LL) 0 : 2
    48 Bye Gauff C. (3)
    49 Frech M. (34) Bye
    50 Yastremska D. Sierra S. 0 : 2
    51 Sonmez Z. Martinez Cirez C. (WC) 2 : 0
    52 Bye Bucsa C. (27)
    53 Mertens E. (19) Bye
    54 Pavlyuchenkova A. (Q/LL) Eala A. 0 : 2
    55 Pliskova Ka. Kraus S. (Q/LL) 2 : 1
    56 Bye Sakkari M. (33)
    57 Keys M. (16) Bye
    58 Zhang S. Lys E. 2 : 0
    59 Oliynykova O. Waltert S. (Q/LL) 0 : 2
    60 Bye Ostapenko J. (21)
    61 Zheng Q. (32) Bye
    62 Krueger A. Kenin S. 0 : 2
    63 Ruse G. Ruzic A. 2 : 1
    64 Bye Rybakina E. (2)

    1/32-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Stearns P.
    2 Starodubtseva Y. Cristian J. (29)
    3 Bouzkova M. (23) Kalinina A.
    4 Osorio C. Osaka N. (14)
    5 Bencic B. (11) Marcinko P.
    6 Bouzas Maneiro J. Shnaider D. (18)
    7 Baptiste H. (30) Quevedo K.
    8 Siegemund L. Paolini J. (8)
    9 Swiatek I. (4) Snigur D.
    10 Parks A. Li A. (31)
    11 Fernandez L. (24) Grabher J.
    12 Linette M. Jovic I. (15)
    13 Andreeva M. (9) Udvardy P.
    14 Galfi D. Kalinskaya A. (22)
    15 Wang Xin. (28) Samson L.
    16 Bondar A. Svitolina E. (7)
    17 Pegula J. (5) Boulter K.
    18 Putintseva Y. Kostyuk M. (26)
    19 Tauson C. (17) Siniakova K.
    20 McNally C. Mboko V. (10)
    21 Noskova L. (13) Arango E.
    22 Tjen J. Samsonova L. (20)
    23 Cirstea S. (25) Grant T. C.
    24 Jeanjean L. Gauff C. (3)
    25 Frech M. (34) Sierra S.
    26 Sonmez Z. Bucsa C. (27)
    27 Mertens E. (19) Eala A.
    28 Pliskova Ka. Sakkari M. (33)
    29 Keys M. (16) Zhang S.
    30 Waltert S. Ostapenko J. (21)
    31 Zheng Q. (32) Kenin S.
    32 Ruse G. Rybakina E. (2)

    1/16-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 TBD #9 TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 TBD #12
    7 TBD #13 TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 TBD #16
    9 TBD #17 TBD #18
    10 TBD #19 TBD #20
    11 TBD #21 TBD #22
    12 TBD #23 TBD #24
    13 TBD #25 TBD #26
    14 TBD #27 TBD #28
    15 TBD #29 TBD #30
    16 TBD #31 TBD #32

    1/8-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 TBD #9 TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 TBD #12
    7 TBD #13 TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 TBD #16

    Quarter-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8

    Semi-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4

    Final

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2

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