Aryna Sabalenka vs Belinda Bencic — Australian Open Round of 16
Australian Open · WTA · Round of 16
BLR5#1WTA
2220ELO
2201Hard ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 January 2023 ·
hard
SUI12#12WTA
1989ELO
1952Hard ELO
$2.2MYTD
$17MCAREER
29 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWW
Sabalenka A.7-5 6-2
Bencic B.
Sabalenka A.
762
Bencic B.
520
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Belinda Bencic 7-5 6-2 in the Australian Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1, defending last year's round of 16. Aryna Sabalenka extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Aryna Sabalenka closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–2.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-18 | Dubai | R16 | hard | Belinda Bencic | 6-4 2-6 7-6 |
| 2018-08-20 | New Haven | QF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
48%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
63%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.3
2.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
3.4
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 140). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
100
90
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
84
Break points won·Even
99
96
Deciding sets·Even
97
96
Tiebreaks·Even
100
98
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Dominant
65
92
Sabalenka A.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 76 games (7d) · Bencic B.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 9 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast