Aryna Sabalenka vs Linda Noskova — Indian Wells Semi-final
Indian Wells · WTA · Semi-final
BLR1#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
CZE14#8WTA
1976ELO
1913Hard ELO
$6.2MYTD
$11MCAREER
21 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWWW
Sabalenka A.6-3 6-4
Noskova L.
Sabalenka A.
662
Noskova L.
340
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Linda Noskova 6-3 6-4 in the Indian Wells semi-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
- Match story: Aryna Sabalenka closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-02 | Adelaide 1 | F | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
73%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Even
65%
63%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Even
64%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.5
6.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.8
5.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (38 vs 31). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
100
92
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
86
Break points won·Slight edge
99
89
Deciding sets·Even
97
94
Tiebreaks·Even
100
99
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
66
81
Sabalenka A.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 53 games (7d) · Noskova L.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 39 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
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