Aryna Sabalenka vs Qinwen Zheng — US Open Quarter-final
US Open · WTA · Quarter-final
#1WTA
2220ELO
2201Hard ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 August 2023 ·
hard
CHN#127WTA
1852ELO
1832Hard ELO
$283kYTD
$10MCAREER
23 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sabalenka A.6-1 6-4
Zheng Q.
Sabalenka A.
662
Zheng Q.
140
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Qinwen Zheng 6-1 6-4 in the US Open quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1, leading the head-to-head 8–1, defending last year's semi-final. Aryna Sabalenka extended the head-to-head to 9–1.
Key context
- Match story: Aryna Sabalenka dropped just 5 games past Qinwen Zheng.
Head to head
8–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | Miami | R16 | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2025-05-26 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Aryna Sabalenka | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2025-05-06 | Rome | QF | clay | Qinwen Zheng | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2025-03-18 | Miami | QF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2024-11-04 | Riyadh Finals | RR | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2024-11-02 | WTA Finals | RR | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2024-10-07 | Wuhan | F | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 5-7 6-3 |
| 2024-08-26 | US Open | QF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2024-01-15 | Australian Open | F | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
46%
Service points won·Even
63%
61%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
58%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.3
6.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.6
4.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 186). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
100
88
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
86
Break points won·Even
99
98
Deciding sets·Even
97
98
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
100
86
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Dominant
66
100
Sabalenka A.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 53 games (7d) · Zheng Q.: 18 days rest. Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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