Marketa Vondrousova vs Aryna Sabalenka — Berlin Semi-final
Berlin · WTA · Semi-final
#148WTA
1907ELO
1791Grass ELO
$33kYTD
$12MCAREER
27 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLWWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 June 2025 ·
grass
BLR1#1WTA
2220ELO
1987Grass ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWWLW
Vondrousova M.6-2 6-4
Sabalenka A.
Vondrousova M.
662
Sabalenka A.
240
Marketa Vondrousova defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-2 6-4 in the Berlin semi-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1, leading the head-to-head 5–2, defending last year's quarter-final. Marketa Vondrousova narrowed the head-to-head to 5–3.
Key context
- Match story: Marketa Vondrousova dropped just 6 games past Aryna Sabalenka.
Head to head
2–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-07 | Cincinnati | R64 | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 7-5 6-1 |
| 2024-04-15 | Stuttgart | QF | clay | Marketa Vondrousova | 3-6 6-3 7-5 |
| 2023-01-02 | Adelaide 1 | QF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2022-01-17 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 4-6 6-3 6-1 |
| 2021-03-22 | Miami | R16 | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2018-06-11 | S-Hertogenbosch | R32 | grass | Aryna Sabalenka | 0-6 7-5 6-3 |
| 2018-03-05 | Indian Wells | R32 | hard | Marketa Vondrousova | 6-2 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
44%
52%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
63%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
60%
64%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.9
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.8
2.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (28 vs 114). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
78
100
Break points saved·Dominant
61
93
Break points won·Even
98
99
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
100
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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59
Sabalenka A.: played today · 4 matches, 76 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast