Aliaksandra Sasnovich vs Magda LinetteIndian Wells Round of 128

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 128
#122WTA
1726ELO
1697Hard ELO
32 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLWWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 5 March 2018
hard
#59WTA
1831ELO
1780Hard ELO
$732kYTD
$8.8MCAREER
34 yrs · 171 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWLW
Sasnovich A.
5-7 7-6 7-6
Linette M.
Sasnovich A.
577772
Linette M.
762641

Aliaksandra Sasnovich defeated Magda Linette 5-7 7-6 7-6 in the Indian Wells round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Magda Linette came in ranked #59, leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 64. Aliaksandra Sasnovich narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-08-28US OpenR128hardMagda Linette6-3 6-1
2022-02-07St. PetersburgR32hardAliaksandra Sasnovich7-5 4-6 6-4
2019-08-19New YorkR16hardMagda Linette6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Sasnovich A.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Linette M.

Linette M.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Sasnovich A.

Even serve battle

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Sasnovich A.Linette M.
37
Serve
26
35
Return
10

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
64%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
63%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Even
2.8
3.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.3
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
61
79
Break points saved·Slight edge
79
86
Break points won·Clear edge
93
75
Deciding sets·Clear edge
72
89
Tiebreaks·Dominant
25
88

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
100
98

Sasnovich A.: 16 days rest · Linette M.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
19°CClear
Wind 13 km/hHumidity 10%

Draw