Aryna Sabalenka vs Ann LiCincinnati Round of 32

Cincinnati · WTA · Round of 32
#1WTA
2220ELO
2201Hard ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 14 August 2023 ·
hard
#29WTA
1807ELO
1746Hard ELO
$837kYTD
$3.9MCAREER
26 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWLLL
Sabalenka A.
7-5 2-6 6-4
Li A.
Sabalenka A.
7262
Li A.
5641

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Ann Li 7-5 2-6 6-4 in the Cincinnati round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's semi-final. Aryna Sabalenka extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Aryna Sabalenka closed it out in three sets, 7–5 2–6 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-03-17MiamiR64hardAryna Sabalenka7-6 6-4
2021-02-08Australian OpenR32hardAryna Sabalenka6-3 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
63%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
56%
Aces / match·Even
4.3
3.7
Double faults / match·Even
2.6
2.4

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
100
43
Break points saved·Dominant
93
27
Break points won·Clear edge
99
79
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
70
Tiebreaks·Dominant
100
26

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
66
75

Sabalenka A.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 53 games (7d) · Li A.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 41 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw