Marketa Vondrousova vs Aryna Sabalenka — Indian Wells Round of 32
Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 32
#148WTA
1907ELO
1826Hard ELO
$33kYTD
$12MCAREER
27 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 5 March 2018 ·
hard
#1WTA
2220ELO
2201Hard ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWLW
Vondrousova M.6-2 6-2
Sabalenka A.
Vondrousova M.
662
Sabalenka A.
220
Marketa Vondrousova defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-2 6-2 in the Indian Wells round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1, leading the head-to-head 5–2. Marketa Vondrousova narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.
Key context
- Match story: Marketa Vondrousova dropped just 4 games past Aryna Sabalenka.
Head to head
2–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-07 | Cincinnati | R64 | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 7-5 6-1 |
| 2025-06-16 | Berlin | SF | grass | Marketa Vondrousova | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2024-04-15 | Stuttgart | QF | clay | Marketa Vondrousova | 3-6 6-3 7-5 |
| 2023-01-02 | Adelaide 1 | QF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2022-01-17 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 4-6 6-3 6-1 |
| 2021-03-22 | Miami | R16 | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2018-06-11 | S-Hertogenbosch | R32 | grass | Aryna Sabalenka | 0-6 7-5 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
63%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
4.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.8
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
78
100
Break points saved·Dominant
61
93
Break points won·Even
98
99
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
100
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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59
Sabalenka A.: played today · 4 matches, 76 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast