Victoria Azarenka vs Aryna Sabalenka — US Open Round of 64
US Open · WTA · Round of 64
#451WTA
1875ELO
1839Hard ELO
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 31 August 2020 ·
hard
#1WTA
2220ELO
2201Hard ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWLW
Azarenka V.6-1 6-3
Sabalenka A.
Azarenka V.
662
Sabalenka A.
130
Victoria Azarenka defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-1 6-3 in the US Open round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1, leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's round of 64. Victoria Azarenka claimed a first win over Aryna Sabalenka in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.
Key context
- Match story: Victoria Azarenka dropped just 4 games past Aryna Sabalenka.
Head to head
0–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-29 | Washington | QF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2024-01-01 | Brisbane | SF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2021-08-09 | Montreal | QF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2020-10-19 | Ostrava | F | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-2 6-2 |
| 2019-08-26 | US Open | R128 | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 3-6 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
70%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
44%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
63%
Return points won·Even
46%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
57%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.8
4.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.4
2.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
88
100
Break points saved·Clear edge
79
93
Break points won·Even
99
99
Deciding sets·Even
94
97
Tiebreaks·Dominant
74
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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65
Sabalenka A.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 76 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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