Aryna Sabalenka vs Victoria Mboko — Indian Wells Quarter-final

Indian Wells · WTA · Quarter-final
Aryna Sabalenka
BLR1
Aryna Sabalenka
#1WTA
2220ELO
2201Hard ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 4 March 2026 ·
hard
Victoria Mboko
CAN10
Victoria Mboko
#17WTA
2006ELO
2006Hard ELO
$1.8MYTD
$3.3MCAREER
19 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWWWWL
Sabalenka A.
7-6 6-4
Mboko V.
Sabalenka A.
762
Mboko V.
640

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Victoria Mboko 7-6 6-4 in the Indian Wells quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's final. Aryna Sabalenka extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-01-19Australian OpenR16hardAryna Sabalenka6-1 7-6

Statistics

This season
Sabalenka A.Mboko V.
1st serve in·Even
65%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
65%
60%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
63%
53%
Aces / match·Even
4.6
4.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.7
4.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (38 vs 32). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sabalenka A.Mboko V.
Clutch Rating·Even
100
97
Break points saved·Even
93
95
Break points won·Even
99
100
Deciding sets·Even
97
100
Tiebreaks·
100
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Sabalenka A.Mboko V.
Freshness·
66
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Sabalenka A.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 53 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw