Aryna Sabalenka vs Lin Zhu — Dubai Qualifying Round 1
Dubai · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#1WTA
2220ELO
2201Hard ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 February 2018 ·
hard
Sabalenka A.6-1 6-3
Zhu L.
Sabalenka A.
662
Zhu L.
130
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Lin Zhu 6-1 6-3 in the Dubai qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1, leading the head-to-head 3–0. Aryna Sabalenka extended the head-to-head to 4–0.
Key context
- Match story: Aryna Sabalenka dropped just 4 games past Lin Zhu.
Head to head
3–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 | Brisbane | R16 | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-1 6-0 |
| 2019-05-20 | Strasbourg | R32 | clay | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-0 6-1 |
| 2017-10-09 | Tianjin | QF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.3
1.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
2.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
100
16
Break points saved·Dominant
93
7
Break points won·Clear edge
99
80
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
3
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
61
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Dominant
66
94
Sabalenka A.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 53 games (7d) · Zhu L.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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