109 - Maria Sakkari is the first player to defeat Iga Swiatek in a completed WTA-1000 match after having lost the opening set - Swiatek came into this match 109-0 record in such matches at WTA-1000 events. Comeback.

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57 - Since the format’s introduction in 2009, only three players have more WTA-1000 match wins before a maiden WTA-1000 title than Karolina Muchova (57) – Maria Sakkari (65), Carla Suarez Navarro (64) and Madison Keys (62). Finally!

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2 - Since the start of the 2020 season, Karolina Muchova (126) and Anna Kalinskaya (111) are the only two players with 100+ WTA match wins without claiming a WTA-level title in that span. Opening.

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69.6 - Since 1990, Karolina Muchova (69.6%, 55-24) holds the highest win rate at Tier I/WTA-1000 events of any player not to have won a title at that level – minimum 10 matches. Overdue.

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4 - Since 1990, Elisabetta Cocciaretto is just the fourth lucky loser to defeat a WTA top five opponent at a Tier I/WTA-1000 event after Lilia Osterloh (Tokyo 2000), Madison Keys (Madrid 2013) and Beatriz Haddad Maia (Indian Wells 2021). Upset.

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17 - Since the format's inception in 2009, only four have won more consecutive opening matches at WTA-1000 events than Karolina Muchova (17) – Iga Swiatek (31), Serena Williams, Victoria Azarenka (23 each) and Maria Sharapova (19). Starts.

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4 - Since 1990, Vera Zvonareva (41y 154d) is now just the fourth player aged 40+ to win a Tier I/WTA-1000 main draw match after Kimiko Date, Serena Williams and Venus Williams. Quartet.

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1 - Since the event’s inauguration in 2001, Victoria Mboko (19 years 166 days) is now the first teenager to claim multiple WTA top 10 wins at a single edition of the Qatar Open. Astounding.

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