Aryna Sabalenka vs Carlota Martinez Cirez — Madrid Qualifying Round 1

Madrid · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Aryna Sabalenka
BLR
Aryna Sabalenka
#1WTA
2220ELO
2103Clay ELO
$4.7MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 7 May 2018
clay
ESP
Carlota Martinez Cirez
#367WTA
1324ELO
1307Clay ELO
25 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWWLLL
Sabalenka A.
6-1 7-6
Martinez Cirez C.
Sabalenka A.
6772
Martinez Cirez C.
165–

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Carlota Martinez Cirez 6-1 7-6 in the Madrid qualifying round 1 on clay. The result followed the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1.

Key context

  • Match story: Aryna Sabalenka came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Sabalenka A.serving56% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Martinez Cirez C.

Martinez Cirez C.serving32% hold

wins 43% of points on serve vs Sabalenka A.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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

Statistics

This season
Sabalenka A.Martinez Cirez C.
1st serve in·Slight edge
63%
68%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
70%
56%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
51%
40%
Service points won·Clear edge
63%
51%
Return points won·Even
45%
47%
Break points saved·Clear edge
63%
49%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.6
0.6
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
4.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 91). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Freshness

Recent load
Sabalenka A.Martinez Cirez C.
Freshness·
92
—

Sabalenka A.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Pera B.
Vickery S.
6-46-4
Soler Espinosa S.
Barthel M.
6-22-0
Collins D.
Larsson J.
6-36-1
Schmiedlova A.
Mattek Sands B.
4-66-27-5
Errani S.
Flipkens K.
5-76-16-0
Sabalenka A.
Danilovic O.
6-46-2
Vikhlyantseva N.
Linette M.
7-56-787-62
Pliskova K.
Bogdan A.
3-67-56-2
Q1
Larsson J.
Aoyama S.
6-36-3
Collins D.
Riske Amritraj A.
7-623-67-63
Sabalenka A.
Martinez Cirez C.
6-17-65
Linette M.
Kenin S.
6-36-4
Vikhlyantseva N.
Badosa P.
6-26-4
Flipkens K.
Mchale C.
7-686-2
Barthel M.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-36-1
Pera B.
Hercog P.
6-26-0
Schmiedlova A.
Dabrowski G.
6-37-5
Mattek Sands B.
Dolehide C.
4-67-616-1
Bogdan A.
Kato M.
6-14-66-0
Errani S.
Haddad Maia B.
6-47-65
Vickery S.
Krejcikova B.
2-66-46-2
Soler Espinosa S.
Brady J.
6-26-4
Danilovic O.
Bondarenko K.
3-67-626-2
Pliskova K.
Bara I.
6-16-2