Simona Halep vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich — Linz Round of 16
Linz · WTA · Round of 16
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 8 November 2021 ·
hard
#138WTA
1726ELO
1697Hard ELO
32 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Halep S.7-5 6-3
Sasnovich A.
Halep S.
762
Sasnovich A.
530
Simona Halep defeated Aliaksandra Sasnovich 7-5 6-3 in the Linz round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Aliaksandra Sasnovich came in defending last year's quarter-final. Simona Halep extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Simona Halep closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-06 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Aliaksandra Sasnovich | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2019-07-01 | Wimbledon | R128 | grass | Simona Halep | 6-4 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
44%
Service points won·Even
59%
56%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Even
59%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.6
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
4.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (90 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
88
38
Break points saved·Dominant
68
14
Break points won·Slight edge
100
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
69
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
7
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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93
Sasnovich A.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast