Varvara Lepchenko vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich — Beijing Qualifying Round of 16
Varvara Lepchenko defeated Aliaksandra Sasnovich 0-6 6-3 6-4 in the Beijing qualifying round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Aliaksandra Sasnovich came in ranked #132. Varvara Lepchenko extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Key context
- Match story: Varvara Lepchenko recovered from a 0–6 opening set to beat Aliaksandra Sasnovich.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedLepchenko V. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
6 shared · last 12 monthsLepchenko V. and Sasnovich A. faced 6 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Lepchenko V. went 2–4 (33%) against them, Sasnovich A. 3–4 (43%). Results against comparable opponents are close (0 : 1 better-results split).
2–433%Lepchenko V. · better vs 0Record vs common opponents3–443%Sasnovich A. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
5–9Sets7–9
61–80Games66–79
2–0Tiebreaks0–1
1–1Deciding sets1–1
vs Zhang S.#55L2-6 1-6Eastbourne · grassL2-6 6-4 3-6Roland Garros · clay- vs Liu F.#804W4-6 6-4 6-4Beijing · hardW6-4 6-0Australian Open · hard
vs Cornet A.L3-6 2-6Hong Kong · hardW6-4 1-6 6-4Miami · hard
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vs Bertens K.W7-5 7-6Australian Open · hardW6-3 6-4BLR vs NED · hard
vs Barty A.L4-6 4-6Cincinnati · hardL1-6 6-7US Open · hard
vs Safarova L.L5-7 7-6 3-6Charleston · clayL3-6 5-7Budapest · clay
Head-to-head
3 meetings · Lepchenko V. leads 3–030
- Lepchenko V.September 2017BeijingThis matchHard0-6 6-3 6-4
- Lepchenko V.October 2016BeijingHard6-1 3-6 6-3
- Lepchenko V.September 2016BeijingHard6-1 3-6 6-3
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchLepchenko V.Sasnovich A.1 668ELO1 7881 620Hard ELO1 7133–7Last 104–631Age23180 cmHeight174 cmLeftPlaysRightCareer $5.8M2026 $174KEarningsCareer $6.8M2026 $379K