Jasmine Paolini vs Aryna SabalenkaIndian Wells Round of 64

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 64
#15WTA
1905ELO
1873Hard ELO
$2.0MYTD
$16MCAREER
30 yrs · 160 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 March 2022 ·
hard
#1WTA
2220ELO
2201Hard ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWLW
Paolini J.
2-6 6-3 6-3
Sabalenka A.
Paolini J.
2662
Sabalenka A.
6331

Jasmine Paolini defeated Aryna Sabalenka 2-6 6-3 6-3 in the Indian Wells round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1, leading the head-to-head 6–0. Jasmine Paolini claimed a first win over Aryna Sabalenka in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

06
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-11-01Riyadh FinalsRRhardAryna Sabalenka6-3 6-1
2025-04-14StuttgartSFclayAryna Sabalenka7-5 6-4
2025-03-18MiamiSFhardAryna Sabalenka6-2 6-2
2024-11-04Riyadh FinalsRRhardAryna Sabalenka6-3 7-5
2023-10-02BeijingR16hardAryna Sabalenka6-4 7-6
2020-11-09LinzR32hardAryna Sabalenka6-4 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
67%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
62%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
51%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
63%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.4
4.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.7
2.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
77
100
Break points saved·Dominant
46
93
Break points won·Even
96
99
Deciding sets·Even
95
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
86
100

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
59

Sabalenka A.: played today · 4 matches, 76 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw