Sofia Kenin vs Sloane Stephens — Indian Wells Round of 128

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 128
Sofia Kenin
USA
Sofia Kenin
#115WTA
1694ELO
1659Hard ELO
27 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2023 ·
hard
Sloane Stephens
USA
Sloane Stephens
#240WTA
1683ELO
1630Hard ELO
33 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWL
Kenin S.
6-4 6-1
Stephens S.
Kenin S.
662
Stephens S.
410

Sofia Kenin defeated Sloane Stephens 6-4 6-1 in the Indian Wells round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Sofia Kenin came in ranked #115, defending last year's round of 128. Sofia Kenin claimed a first win over Sloane Stephens in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2022-08-08TorontoR64hardSloane Stephens6-2 6-7 7-5

Statistics

This season
Kenin S.Stephens S.
1st serve in·Even
68%
70%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
41%
43%
Break points saved·Even
56%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.7
1.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
1.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (173 vs 119). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kenin S.Stephens S.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
53
59
Break points saved·Dominant
65
26
Break points won·Even
87
90
Deciding sets·Dominant
38
79
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
53
77

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

Freshness

Recent load
Kenin S.Stephens S.
Freshness·Slight edge
76
70

Kenin S.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 56 games (7d) · Stephens S.: 2 days rest · 4 matches, 81 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw