Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs Sofia Kenin — Abu Dhabi Round of 32
Abu Dhabi · WTA · Round of 32
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1775ELO
1742Hard ELO
35 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 February 2025 ·
hard
Pavlyuchenkova A.6-3 6-1
Kenin S.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
662
Kenin S.
310
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova defeated Sofia Kenin 6-3 6-1 in the Abu Dhabi round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sofia Kenin came in ranked #115, leading the head-to-head 3–0. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova claimed a first win over Sofia Kenin in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova dropped just 4 games past Sofia Kenin.
Head to head
0–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-06 | Rome | R64 | clay | Sofia Kenin | 6-3 6-0 |
| 2019-09-30 | Beijing | R32 | hard | Sofia Kenin | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2019-09-23 | Wuhan | R64 | hard | Sofia Kenin | 6-2 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
60%
67%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
41%
41%
Break points saved·Even
52%
56%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.4
2.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.5
4.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (38 vs 77). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
74
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
45
65
Break points won·Slight edge
95
87
Deciding sets·Dominant
90
38
Tiebreaks·Dominant
85
53
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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85
Kenin S.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 31 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast