Aryna Sabalenka vs Amanda AnisimovaRome Quarter-final

Rome · WTA · Quarter-final
#1WTA
2220ELO
2103Clay ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 9 May 2022 ·
clay
#10WTA
1914ELO
1751Clay ELO
$1.4MYTD
$14MCAREER
24 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWLLWWL
Sabalenka A.
4-6 6-3 6-2
Anisimova A.
Sabalenka A.
4662
Anisimova A.
6321

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Amanda Anisimova 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the Rome quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1, defending last year's round of 16. Aryna Sabalenka narrowed the head-to-head to 6–6.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-11-07WTA FinalsSFhardAryna Sabalenka6-3 3-6 6-3
2025-11-01Riyadh FinalsSFhardAryna Sabalenka6-3 3-6 6-3
2025-08-25US OpenFhardAryna Sabalenka6-3 7-6
2025-06-30WimbledonSFgrassAmanda Anisimova6-4 4-6 6-4
2025-05-26Roland GarrosR16clayAryna Sabalenka7-5 6-3
2024-08-05TorontoQFhardAmanda Anisimova6-4 6-2
2024-01-15Australian OpenR16hardAryna Sabalenka6-3 6-2
2022-04-28MadridR64clayAmanda Anisimova6-2 3-6 6-4
2022-04-04CharlestonR16clayAmanda Anisimova3-6 6-4 6-3
2019-05-27Roland GarrosR64clayAmanda Anisimova6-4 6-2
2019-01-14Australian OpenR32hardAmanda Anisimova6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
59%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.3
3.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.6
4.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 189). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
100
89
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
84
Break points won·Even
99
99
Deciding sets·Even
97
96
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
100
92

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
59
65

Sabalenka A.: played today · 4 matches, 76 games (7d) · Anisimova A.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 62 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw