Anastasija Sevastova vs Sloane Stephens — Zhuhai Round Robin
Anastasija Sevastova defeated Sloane Stephens 7-5 6-3 in the Zhuhai round robin on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sloane Stephens came in ranked #135, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Anastasija Sevastova claimed a first win over Sloane Stephens in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Anastasija Sevastova closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSevastova A. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
7 shared · last 12 monthsSevastova A. and Stephens S. faced 7 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Sevastova A. went 4–5 (44%) against them, Stephens S. 4–4 (50%). Results against comparable opponents are close (2 : 1 better-results split).
4–544%Sevastova A. · better vs 2Record vs common opponents4–450%Stephens S. · better vs 1
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
9–13Sets8–9
99–112Games74–83
0–3Tiebreaks2–0
3–1Deciding sets1–0
vs Mchale C.L0-6 7-5 6-7Nottingham · grassL3-6 0-6Beijing · hard
vs Halep S.L4-6 3-6Cincinnati · hardL2-6 1-6Cincinnati · hard- vs Riske Amritraj A.W6-4 6-7 6-2Dubai · hardL2-6 5-7Wimbledon · grass
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vs Goerges J.W6-4 3-6 6-3Calvia · grassW6-1 7-6Cincinnati · hard
vs Safarova L.L2-6 4-6Taipei · hardW6-4 7-6Cincinnati · hard
vs Vinci R.W6-2 7-5Cincinnati · hardW7-5 6-1US Open · hard- vs Riske A.W6-4 6-7(3) 6-2Dubai · hardL2-6 5-7Wimbledon · grass
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Sevastova A.October 2017ZhuhaiThis matchHard7-5 6-3
- Stephens S.August 2017US OpenHard6-3 3-6 7-6
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchSevastova A.Stephens S.1 793ELO1 8311 681Hard ELO1 6953–7Last 106–427Age24169 cmHeight170 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $8.7M2026 $28KEarningsCareer $19.4M2026 $411K