Aryna Sabalenka vs Polona Hercog — Abu Dhabi Round of 64
Abu Dhabi · WTA · Round of 64
#1WTA
2220ELO
2201Hard ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 6 January 2021 ·
hard
#234WTA
1590ELO
1524Hard ELO
35 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sabalenka A.7-6 6-2
Hercog P.
Sabalenka A.
762
Hercog P.
620
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Polona Hercog 7-6 6-2 in the Abu Dhabi round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1. Aryna Sabalenka extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Aryna Sabalenka closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-23 | Istanbul | R32 | clay | Polona Hercog | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2018-04-09 | Lugano | R16 | clay | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.3
2.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.6
3.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
100
10
Break points saved·Dominant
93
25
Break points won·Dominant
99
73
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
5
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
6
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
59
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Sabalenka A.: played today · 4 matches, 76 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast