Sloane Stephens vs Magda Linette | Sloane Stephens Wins 6-2 6-4

USA vs POLRound RobinHardSat 6 FebFinal

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Sloane Stephens defeated Magda Linette 6-2 6-4 in the USA vs POL round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Magda Linette came in ranked #80, but Sloane Stephens had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on hard. Sloane Stephens extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Match story: Sloane Stephens dropped just 6 games past Magda Linette.

How the match was decided

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Stephens S. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

Match statistics are not available for this match. They appear once the official scoring feed publishes them.

Common opponents

4 shared · last 12 months

Stephens S. and Linette M. faced 4 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Stephens S. went 2–2 (50%) against them, Linette M. 2–5 (29%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 1 better-results split).

2–250%Stephens S. · better vs 2Record vs common opponents2–529%Linette M. · better vs 1

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

5–4Sets6–11

40–42Games76–85

1–0Tiebreaks0–2

0–1Deciding sets1–2

Only 4 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.

vs Wickmayer Y.W6-1 6-3Miami · hardL6-4 3-6 3-6Tokyo · hard
vs Davis L.W6-4 6-4Wimbledon · grassL7-5 6-7 2-6Nottingham · grass
vs Radwanska A.L1-6 7-6 2-6Eastbourne · grassL3-6 2-6US Open · hard

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vs Wang Q.L3-6 3-6Australian Open · hardW2-6 6-3 6-0Kuala Lumpur · hard

Head-to-head

2 meetings · Stephens S. leads 2–0

Stephens S.February 2016USA vs POLThis matchHard6-2 6-4
Stephens S.August 2015WashingtonHard6-2 6-1

Draw

Closing odds

Player context

Before the match

Stephens S.Linette M.1 857ELO1 8341 724Hard ELO1 6985–5Last 101–922Age23170 cmHeight171 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $19.4M2026 $411KEarningsCareer $9.0M2026 $917K

Cite this

Sloane Stephens beat Magda Linette 6-2 6-4. Umpiry, "Sloane Stephens vs Magda Linette — USA vs POL Round Robin", https://umpiry.com/match/2016-02-06/linette-vs-stephens-usa-vs-pol-rr?utm_source=cite (as of 6 February 2016).