Elena Rybakina vs Victoria Azarenka — Australian Open Semi-final
Australian Open · WTA · Semi-final
KAZ22#2WTA
2122ELO
2110Hard ELO
$4.7MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 January 2023 ·
hard
BLR24#451WTA
1875ELO
1839Hard ELO
37 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rybakina E.7-6 6-3
Azarenka V.
Rybakina E.
762
Azarenka V.
630
Elena Rybakina defeated Victoria Azarenka 7-6 6-3 in the Australian Open semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Rybakina came in ranked #2, leading the head-to-head 3–1, defending last year's round of 64. Elena Rybakina extended the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Rybakina closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–3.
Head to head
3–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-17 | Berlin | QF | grass | Victoria Azarenka | 3-1 |
| 2024-03-18 | Miami | SF | hard | Elena Rybakina | 6-4 0-6 7-6 |
| 2024-02-19 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Elena Rybakina | 4-6 6-2 |
| 2022-03-07 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Elena Rybakina | 6-3 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
59%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
73%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
64%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
46%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
58%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.7
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.8
4.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 114). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
99
88
Break points saved·Clear edge
96
79
Break points won·Even
96
99
Deciding sets·Even
98
94
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
92
74
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
69
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Rybakina E.: 3 days rest · 4 matches, 67 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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