Lilli Tagger vs Maria Sakkari predictions, May 06, 2026

May 05, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Tagger

Sakkari

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In an exciting matchup at WTA Roma on May 6, 2026, Lilli Tagger will host Maria Sakkari, presenting a compelling clash of styles amid contrasting recent forms.

Tagger enters the match with a solid record, having secured victories in 3 of her last 5 matches. Her performance has shown a resilience that allows her to capitalize on opponents’ weaknesses, particularly with her aggressive baseline play and steady service game. In contrast, Sakkari is currently struggling, failing to win any of her last 5 matches. Known for her powerful groundstrokes and athleticism, Sakkari will be looking to regain her form, but the pressure of recent results may weigh heavily on her.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 2.52 for a home win for Tagger and 1.47 for an away victory for Sakkari, reflecting the current perceptions of both players’ forms. Our model assigns a 34.5% probability to Tagger claiming victory, while Sakkari is favored with a 65.5% chance of success.

With Tagger’s recent momentum against Sakkari’s current slump, this match could favor the home competitor, yet the unpredictable nature of tennis ensures that outcomes remain open to debate.

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Tagger
38.1%		 Sakkari
61.9%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet Watch Watch and Bet
Pinnacle 2.37 1.54
Best for US Customers 2.52 1.47

Latest Results

05.05.26 Lilli Tagger – Alina Korneeva – 0:2
04.05.26 Lilli Tagger – Suzan Lamens – 2:0
01.05.26 Tereza Valentova – Lilli Tagger – 2:0
29.04.26 Amandine Monnot – Lilli Tagger – 0:2
27.04.26 Tiantsoa Sarah Rakotomanga Rajaonah – Lilli Tagger – 0:2		 24.04.26 Karolina Pliskova – Maria Sakkari – 2:0
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

Facts

  • Tagger is ranked WTA: 92. Sakkari is ranked WTA: 47.
  • Tagger has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Sakkari has been on a rough run of results (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
  • Tagger may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Sakkari will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • In the last 1 head-to-head match, Tagger won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 0:2.

    Latest Head To Head

    07.03.26 Maria Sakkari – Lilli Tagger – 2:0

    Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Bye
    2 Krejcikova B. Jacquemot E. 2 : 0
    3 Linette M. Maria T.
    4 Bye Cirstea S. (26)
    5 Tauson C. (18) Bye
    6 Marcinko P. Oliynykova O. 0 : 2
    7 Zakharova A. Yastremska D. 2 : 1
    8 Bye Noskova L. (13)
    9 Bencic B. (12) Bye
    10 Kenin S. Andreescu B. (WC) 0 : 2
    11 Siniakova K. Boisson L.
    12 Bye Kalinskaya A. (22)
    13 Bucsa C. (30) Bye
    14 Bondar A. Zheng Q. 1 : 2
    15 Stefanini L. (WC) Ostapenko J.
    16 Bye Anisimova A. (6)
    17 Gauff C. (3) Bye
    18 Putintseva Y. Valentova T.
    19 Sierra S. Korpatsch T. (Q)
    20 Bye Kalinina A. (Q)
    21 Bouzkova M. (24) Bye
    22 Townsend T. (Q) Brancaccio N. (WC)
    23 Kessler M. Bronzetti L. (WC) 2 : 1
    24 Bye Jovic I. (16)
    25 Paolini J. (9) Bye
    26 Jeanjean L. (Q) Haddad Maia B.
    27 Udvardy P. Korneeva A. (Q)
    28 Bye Mertens E. (21)
    29 Joint M. (29) Bye
    30 Golubic V. Urgesi F. (Q)
    31 Ruzic A. Rakhimova K. 2 : 1
    32 Bye Andreeva M. (8)
    33 Pegula J. (5) Bye
    34 Sonmez Z. Ruggeri J. (WC) 2 : 1
    35 Selekhmeteva O. Masarova R. (Q)
    36 Bye Fernandez L. (25)
    37 Samsonova L. (20) Bye
    38 Li A. Zhang S. 2 : 1
    39 Galfi D. (Q) Potapova A. (Q)
    40 Bye Muchova K. (11)
    41 Osaka N. (15) Bye
    42 Boulter K. Lys E.
    43 Trevisan M. (WC) Gibson T. 1 : 2
    44 Bye Shnaider D. (19)
    45 Navarro E. (28) Bye
    46 Cocciaretto E. Kraus S. (Q)
    47 McNally C. Kasatkina D.
    48 Bye Swiatek I. (4)
    49 Svitolina E. (7) Bye
    50 Basiletti N. (Q) Tomljanovic A. (LL)
    51 Starodubtseva Y. Waltert S. (Q)
    52 Bye Baptiste H. (32)
    53 Keys M. (17) Bye
    54 Stearns P. Tjen J.
    55 Pigato L. (WC) Grant T. C. (WC)
    56 Bye Mboko V. (10)
    57 Alexandrova E. (14) Bye
    58 Siegemund L. Bejlek S.
    59 Pliskova Ka. Bouzas Maneiro J.
    60 Bye Cristian J. (33)
    61 Wang Xin. (31) Bye
    62 Eala A. Frech M.
    63 Tagger L. (LL) Sakkari M.
    64 Bye Rybakina E. (2)

    1/32-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Krejcikova B.
    2 TBD #3 Cirstea S. (26)
    3 Tauson C. (18) Oliynykova O.
    4 Zakharova A. Noskova L. (13)
    5 Bencic B. (12) Andreescu B.
    6 TBD #11 Kalinskaya A. (22)
    7 Bucsa C. (30) Zheng Q.
    8 TBD #15 Anisimova A. (6)
    9 Gauff C. (3) TBD #18
    10 TBD #19 Kalinina A.
    11 Bouzkova M. (24) TBD #22
    12 Kessler M. Jovic I. (16)
    13 Paolini J. (9) TBD #26
    14 TBD #27 Mertens E. (21)
    15 Joint M. (29) TBD #30
    16 Ruzic A. Andreeva M. (8)
    17 Pegula J. (5) Sonmez Z.
    18 TBD #35 Fernandez L. (25)
    19 Samsonova L. (20) Li A.
    20 TBD #39 Muchova K. (11)
    21 Osaka N. (15) TBD #42
    22 Gibson T. Shnaider D. (19)
    23 Navarro E. (28) TBD #46
    24 TBD #47 Swiatek I. (4)
    25 Svitolina E. (7) TBD #50
    26 TBD #51 Baptiste H. (32)
    27 Keys M. (17) TBD #54
    28 TBD #55 Mboko V. (10)
    29 Alexandrova E. (14) TBD #58
    30 TBD #59 Cristian J. (33)
    31 Wang Xin. (31) TBD #62
    32 TBD #63 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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