Aryna Sabalenka defeated Lyudmyla Kichenok 7-5 6-0 in the Dubai qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Aryna Sabalenka extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-17 | Dubai | Q32 | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 7-5 6-0 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 13). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Sabalenka A.: played today · 4 matches, 76 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About